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Geoffrey Chaucer is one of the well-known writers who wrote in Middle English, particularly his famous work, The Canterbury Tales, written in the late 14th century. Middle English was spoken and written in England from the 12th to the late 15th century.
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What is the past tense of she speaks English?
The past tense of "she speaks English" is "she spoke English."
What language did the Saxons speak?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Saxons spoke Saxon. This was a Germanic language that was one of the sources of the Anglo-Saxon (or "Old English") language spoken in England before the Norman Conquest.
Language spoken by Gutenberg?
Johannes Gutenberg spoke Middle High German, which was a version of the German language used in the High Middle Ages. He lived in the 15th century and his pioneering work in printing revolutionized the spread of knowledge in Europe.
What languague speak the puritans?
They were English and spoke English.
What language did the common people speak which is now gitten?
The common people in Mediaeval England spoke Middle English, which eventually evolved into Early Modern English and then Modern English. Middle English started around the 12th century and included dialects such as Kentish, West Midlands, and East Midlands, as well as the London dialect that eventually became dominant.
What English did willam Shakespeare speak?
Willam Shakespear spoke middle english
What were the three languages spoken in Medieval England and spoke them?
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What languages did king Richard 1 speak?
He spoke Early Middle English.
Why did Nunavut and Northwest Territory split?
Nunuvut is in the middle of Canada and they spoke French, and everyone around them spoke English
Which language will be spoken the most in the future?
It will be future English because in the middle ages they spoke Middle English i know this because of history lessons and we speak new English now!
Is French or English spoke more?
English is spoke more
When was English As She Is Spoke created?
English As She Is Spoke was created in 1883.
How many pages does English As She Is Spoke have?
English As She Is Spoke has 60 pages.
What are different bout Shakespeare and Chaucer?
Well, for a start, Chaucer lived some 200 years before Shakespeare did. And although they both spoke English, Shakespeare spoke Modern English but Chaucer spoke Middle English, which means that they would not have been able to understand each other. Another difference is that Shakespeare was a professional writer. Chaucer was not; he was a civil servant.
What languages were spoken by British colonists?
They spoke English.
What language was spoken in England in Chaucer's time?
In Chaucer's time, Middle English was the language spoken in England. It was a transitioning period between Old English and Modern English, and during this time, English was heavily influenced by French due to the Norman Conquest.
What did the English speak when the Normans invaded?
Prior to the Norman conquest of 1066, England spoke Old English, also called Anglo-Saxon or Ænglisc.After the Norman Conquest of 1066, English was replaced by Anglo-Norman for awhile, by the upper class, while the Old English that was spoken by the common people developed into the next historical form of English, known as Middle English.
