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500
Old English begins to be spoken more populerly
Old english begins to be the main language spoken in England and some of europe. -
Jan 1, 1000
One of the oldest kept manuscripts today
This is one of the few manuscripts still around today. It is the beowolf manuscript.. -
Jan 1, 1100
The old English era comes to an end
The new english type is becoming more popular -
Jan 1, 1100
The norman invasion
The normans Conquer england and so starts the middle english era. -
Jan 1, 1150
Earliest suviving manuscripts
this is the oldest SURVIVING manuscript found. -
Jan 1, 1348
english replaces latin in schools
this picture is one of an old school. -
Jan 1, 1362
English replaces french in parliment
Now English replaces French as the language in parliment. -
Jan 1, 1362
English replaces french as language of the law
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Jan 1, 1500
Middle english ends
The middle english era begins to fall to the new type of english. -
Jan 1, 1500
Modern English
Modern English arose around the time when people stop speaking and writing in the middle english. -
Modern english ends
Despite the name moddern english is not the english spoken today. It was mostly spoken during the renissance time period. -
Late modern english
This is the type of english that for the most part is spoken today. -
America dictionary published
The American dictionary publishes there dictionary. -
Oxford publishes english dictionary.
oxford publishes there copy.