History of the English language

Influence and Impact of English Language on the Indigenous People in Louise Erdrich’s novels Vinoth.M1&2, 1Ph.D Research Scholar (P/T), PG & Research Department of English, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem-7 2Assistant Professor, Department of English, Jairam Arts and Science College, Salem-8 Abstract Colonialism brings drastic changes in the Political, Economical and Social conditions of the colonized countries. It also sows the seed of English education among the colonies which attempts

they definitely need a common language .Here`s come English again. If a Kid want to make new friendships from different countries, he is not in need to learn hundreds of tongues. It`s just English will prepare his way. Finally, for tourism and traveling to the most beautiful countries, one is in extreme need for learning English. For example, once I was traveling for Spain, I didn`t know anything about the best places to visit or how to approach people but English eased my way. Also, for Immigration

AngloSaxon Language Nearly all knowledge of the English language before the seventh century is hypothetical. Most of this knowledge is based on later English documents and earlier documents in related languages (3). The English language of today represents many centuries of development. As a continuous process, the development of the English language began in England around the year 449 with the arrival of several Germanic tribes including: the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes (1, p

The Influence of the Norman Conquest Incorporating French into English Culture and Language Normandy and England circa. 1066 Normandy is a coastal district in France that lies almost directly across from England. Its name was derived from the groups of Northmen who settled in the district only a century or two before the Norman Conquest. Although the Norman population would be largely Scandinavian in origin during the ninth and tenth centuries, it would shift in the century spanning 966

Language is formed through culture, history, and evolves over time in order to be able to communicate with one another. Differences in languages are based on where people are from, who they may be, and their own experiences. All languages have unique value, and all display their own ways of seeing the world. Languages and cultures are constantly changing due to influences we have on one another in the way we speak and write. Different languages are always mixing through contact on media, like

forms of language in today's world. In this paper I will examine and document my research on African American Vernacular English (AAVE). This form of language is commonly known as Ebonics, or "Geechie Gullah". The meaning of language is defined as the words, their pronunciation, and the methods of combining them and used and understood by a community l , or audible, articulated sounds as produced by the actions of the vocal organs . What is African American Vernacular, or Black English? Black English

Faculty of Letters Department of English THE NORMAN CONQUEST AND THE FRENCH INFLUENCE ON MIDDLE ENGLISH SENTENCE OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION General aspects about the origin of the English language Brief presentation of the Norman Conquest II. ENGLISH, FRENCH, LATIN - THREE LANGUAGES IN USE Aspects of the social and political transformations occured after the Conquest The roles of each on the three languages in the society of the time III. FRENCH INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH SPELLING AND PRONOUNCIATION

to meet up and split Africa among themselves. It was at this meeting of nations that Britain (the main English speaking empire of the time) collected around 20 colonies in Africa. Each of these colonies were operated under the English language. Additionally, English speaking immigrants flooded these newly organized colonies. This influx of the English language not only spread the English language, but it also influenced it. Again the powers that conquered were influenced by the places that they conquered

cultures and languages. For many years America has challenged other forms of language besides English. With America becoming more diverse the country can no longer ignore the different languages within our society. The African-American culture has gone through a transition of what it means to be “black” in America and language is no acceptance. Africans brought to America did not understand English but over time many blacks learned the socially acceptable or proper form of language. Even though

read Shakespeare is that the works of Shakespeare contains good poetries. Most of the plays of Shakespeare are written in sonnets! When you read the play you might not realize this but the fact is that Shakespeare put together a story using a poetic language he created himself. Indeed, learning Shakespearean sonnets have an effect of learning poetry, which improve thinking ability and let people think life as more symbolic and meaningful. It is an excellent way to use abstract ideas or bring out students’