PPT-HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

The Language of Our Lives INTRODUCTION TO UNIT 1 A few things to know AD means anno Domini Latin for in the year of our Lord BC before Christ Medieval is not really pronounced or spelled midevil It is a Latin term that refers to the Middle Ages. English Literature I. History/ The Makings of Modern Day English. About 449 AD, several large Germanic tribes, the Angles (from Denmark), Saxons (from Germany), and Jutes (from Jutland or Rhineland), traveled to the islands known as . Brain Stretcher. What do the following words have in common?. Baxter. Brewster. Spinster. Question Time. Which language or languages are NOT related to English?. Chinese. French. Romanian. Persian / Farsi. For use with Chapter 1 of:. Galloway, N. and Rose, H. (2015). . Introducing Global Englishes. . . Routledge. .. © Dr. Heath Rose and Dr. Nicola Galloway. Overview. Introductory activities. Look at the map (Figure 1.1 in the introduction to Chapter 1) and discuss the questions below.. for . Specific. . Purposes. . and. Legal English. Preview. Languages. for . specific. . purposes. Legal . language. Characteristics. . of. . legal. English. Examples. : . Act. . of. . Settlement. of English. Jennifer Mayer. 2017. How English sounds to non-English speakers…. Ancient Britons spoke the Celtic Common Brittonic language which diversified into a group of related Celtic languages such as Welsh, Cornish, . The Indo-European Languages. English is a member of the Indo-European family of languages. These languages originally stretched from India to Russia and over to the British Isles.. The Indo-European Languages. Office of ENL, World Languages and Bilingual Education. 2015-2016. English . as a Second . Language . = . English . as a New Language. . ESL ENL. English Language Learner = Multi-Language Learner. Poland: A bit of history. Poland-Lithuania was territorially the largest medieval state (1385-1572 dynastic union; 1573-1795 political union) . …. Which didn’t exist (1795-1918). And then existed differently (1918-39; post-1945). In this unit, we will be asking ourselves…. Do words matter? . How does language shape one’s perceptions?. English Language Origins. From the native Celts to the British colonizers, the English language has changed tremendously throughout its evolution.. evolving for 1500 years and counting. What is English?. English. is a member of the . Germanic language group. , which includes German, Dutch, Flemish, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian.. Old English. “The Language of Our Lives” . INTRODUCTION TO . UNIT 1. A few things to know…. AD – means “anno Domini,” Latin for ‘in the year of our Lord.’. BC – before Christ. Medieval is not really pronounced or spelled “mid-evil.” It is a Latin term that refers to the Middle Ages.. Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University College of Science and Humanity Studies, Al- Kharj Department of English Level 6 (2rst Se m ester) Course Symbol & Code: ENG 4110 Course Title : History of the English Language IONS AND OUTREACHUniversity Offices Wellington Square Oxford OX1 2JDPage 1of 4History and EnglishInformation Sheet for entry in 2019A joint degree in History and English requires students to think cri Discover the nuances of AP English Language and English Literature with this detailed guide. Explore key concepts, study tips, and resources to excel in these challenging courses.