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German has never been spoken in Great Britain, but English is in fact a Germanic language. With the exception of the Celts, most Northern Europeans are Germanic peoples.
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How does the Germanic language relate to Pre Roman Britain?
English was a separate branch of Germanic (distinct from West Germanic languages) and has been the language of parts of England for at least 2,000 years. The vast majority of Pre-roman place names in Britain are Germanic.So, there were no West Germanic languages present (spoken) in Pre-Roman Britain. Only in Post-Roman Britain.
Match the language in column 1 with the description in column 2 a Celtic considered noble b germanic among the earliest languages spoken in Britain c french in 1300 spoken by original?
.germanic was spoken by anglo saxonsfrench was introduced by normanslatin in 1300 was introduced by the romansenglish in 1300 spoken by commoners
What is the second-most widely spoken Germanic language in Europe?
The second-most widely spoken Germanic language in Europe is Dutch. It is spoken in the Netherlands, Belgium, and small parts of Germany.
When and where was the English first spoken?
The English language developed from a variety of dialects spoken by Germanic tribes who migrated to England around the 5th century. Old English, the earliest form of the language, was spoken in what is now England and southern Scotland.
What is the most commonly spoken germanic language?
English.
Are there any countries in Africa that speak Germanic languages?
Yes, the only Germanic languages spoken in Africa are:EnglishAfrikaansAfrikaans is spoken in South Africa.English is spoken in:BotswanaCameroonThe GambiaGhanaKenyaLesothoLiberiaMalawiMauritiusNamibiaNigeriaRwandaSaint HelenaSeychellesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaSwazilandUgandaZambiaZimbabwe
Germanic was spoken by who?
The tribes who lived in Northern and Western Europe.
Is dutch the same as danish?
No, Dutch and Danish are not the same. Dutch is spoken in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Suriname, while Danish is spoken in Denmark. They belong to different language families - Dutch is a Germanic language, while Danish is a North Germanic language.
Is Flemish a Germanic language?
Yes, Flemish is a variety of Dutch spoken in Belgium. Dutch is a Germanic language, so Flemish, being a variety of Dutch, is also considered a Germanic language.
Language spoken in German?
The language spoken in Germany is German. It is a West Germanic language and is one of the most widely spoken languages in the European Union.
What languages were spoken by the Ostrogoths?
They spoke various Germanic languages, including Gothic.
Should all languages be spoken in Britain?
There are nearly 7000 languages in the world. They should all be spoken wherever they're spoken. They can't all be spoken in Britain though.
