The passage discusses the history and evolution of the English language from its origins to modern times. It describes how English originated as a West Germanic language and was influenced by Latin and French following the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The language continued changing over the centuries through contact with speakers of other languages and now serves as a global lingua franca.
The passage discusses the history and evolution of the English language from its origins to modern times. It describes how English originated as a West Germanic language and was influenced by Latin and French following the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The language continued changing over the centuries through contact with speakers of other languages and now serves as a global lingua franca.
The passage discusses the history and evolution of the English language from its origins to modern times. It describes how English originated as a West Germanic language and was influenced by Latin and French following the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The language continued changing over the centuries through contact with speakers of other languages and now serves as a global lingua franca.