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Jan 1, 1066
William The Conqueror
He bacme the king of Englnd, he was orginally from Normady. He spoke French and it bacme the royals language and aristocracy for the next 300 years -
Period: Jan 1, 1066 to Jan 1, 1381
French Speaking Royals
The royals in england spoke french -
Jan 1, 1381
Richard II
He began to speak English to the people.
From the French language came the words "tounge" "ghost" "sorrow" "freedom" and they could use "laguage" "spirit" "grief" and "liberty" -
Jan 1, 1400
14th century
English laguage won over the french language as the most spoken of upper classes and became popular and fabulous to write.
English borrowed some words from Germany, like "kindergarten" and "angst".
Hindi: "bungalow"
Norwegian: "ombudsman" -
The Vikings!!!!!!!!!!!!
The vinkings settled and influence the enlish language, the english got the words "die" "window" "shy" "gift" and "EGG"