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If we're speaking about English, then we're talking bout Old English which was a mixture of Anglo Saxon and Old Norse. After the Normandy Invasion of 1066, which led to the Middle English period, French became the official language of the aristocracy whilst the lower classes spoke Old English.
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What language was spoken in Normandy in 1066?
The primary language spoken in Normandy in 1066 was Old Norman, which was a dialect of Old French. This language was used by the Norman nobility and court.
What language was spoken in the year of 1066?
In the year 1066, Old English was the primary language spoken in England. Norman French was also used by the ruling elite after the Norman Conquest.
What language became the official court language of England between 1066?
I'm going to go with you want to know what the official court language was following the Norman Invasion in 1066 and the time when English became the language in use, in which case it was French.
Why was English only regularly spoken by the common people?
English became the common language spoken by common people in England due to historical events such as the Norman Conquest in 1066 and the decline of Latin as a spoken language. The emergence of English as a widely spoken language also coincided with the spread of printing press and literature in English in the late Middle Ages.
How did french become a language spoken in England?
French became a language spoken in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, when William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, became King of England. The Norman rulers and nobility brought their language with them, and it gradually influenced and merged with the Old English spoken by the local population, leading to the evolution of Middle English.
What language was spoken in Normandy in 1066?
The primary language spoken in Normandy in 1066 was Old Norman, which was a dialect of Old French. This language was used by the Norman nobility and court.
What happened to change the English language in 1066?
The French Language spoken by the Norman conquerors.
What language was spoken in the year of 1066?
In the year 1066, Old English was the primary language spoken in England. Norman French was also used by the ruling elite after the Norman Conquest.
What language became the official court language of England between 1066?
I'm going to go with you want to know what the official court language was following the Norman Invasion in 1066 and the time when English became the language in use, in which case it was French.
What does the m e stand for by the word origin in the dictionary?
Middle English -- the language spoken in England between 1066 and about 1470
Why was English only regularly spoken by the common people?
English became the common language spoken by common people in England due to historical events such as the Norman Conquest in 1066 and the decline of Latin as a spoken language. The emergence of English as a widely spoken language also coincided with the spread of printing press and literature in English in the late Middle Ages.
How did french become a language spoken in England?
French became a language spoken in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, when William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, became King of England. The Norman rulers and nobility brought their language with them, and it gradually influenced and merged with the Old English spoken by the local population, leading to the evolution of Middle English.
How many years after the conquest was French spoken in England?
French was spoken in England for about 300 years after the Norman Conquest in 1066. It began to decline in the 14th century and was phased out as the official language by the 15th century.
When did the French language come to England?
1066
The language was spoken in Egypt.?
The language spoken in Egypt is Arabic.
What is the language spoken in Bali?
The language spoken in Bali is Balinese.
What language is spoken in the Netherlands?
The language spoken in the Netherlands is Dutch.
