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410
Romans leave Britain
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450
Daily Vocabulary
Angle and Saxon tribes flooding in Britain -
800
Vikings
Words such as die, drag and fast along with ''Watch out with that man with the enormous axe'' -
1066
Trial and business vocaculary
William the Conqueror brought French to England -
1453
English becomes language of power
After the Hundred Year War against France -
1550
British visit the Caribbean
Words like canoe, cannibal and rum punch -
1564
Shakespeare
He invented 2000 words -
Bible of King James
Helped with phrases of metaphor and morality. -
Scientists show up
Science and body vocabulary besides sex education classes -
Native American Vocabulary
British borrowed words to name new things -
The first dictionary
Written by Dr.Jhonson -
Countries involved
India, Italy, Australia, Germany and Africa included yoga,pizza and pasta, nugget and boomerang, pretzel yet zombie and voodoo. -
Oxford English Dictionary
lasted 70 years to be finished which is currently modified. -
Capitalism and The World War I kicked into action
English was expanded in all directions -
Internet English
The first e-mail is sent -
Global English
Coversations are shorter and terms as Hinglish,Chinglish and Singlish appeared.