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History of the English Language

History of the English language

History of the English language


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Sprache English
Kategorie Englisch
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Erstellt / Aktualisiert 05.02.2015 / 23.07.2020
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When was the period of Old English?
 

From 450-1150

When was the period of Middle English?

From 1150-1500

When was the period of Early Modern English?

From 1500-1700

When was the period of Late Modern English?

From 1700-1900

When was the period of Present-Day English?

From 1900- today

What does the internal history of periods mean?

Common features at the levels of vocabulary, phonology, morphology and syntax

What does the external history of periods refer to?

To political and cultural events that had an influence on the development of language

The internal history of old English

--> Fully inflected

--> relatively free word order

--> germanic vocabulary