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Showing posts with label Amazing Facts; English language; origin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amazing Facts; English language; origin. Show all posts

Thursday, 9 April 2015

English Language: Origin

                             




Libby Nelson offers us a great work about the origin and evolution of the English language from the Vikings to the 21st century explained in 25 maps published by Vox. It´s a clear and easy way to understand the evolution of the language from the Indo European languages to modern dialects spoken all over the world.



Click HERE and discover the 25 maps to know the origin of English language.


AMAZING FACTS


Did you know that English is mainly a mix of Old High German, Old Norse, and Anglo-Norman? We only started speaking recognisable Modern English in the 14th Century.

Click HERE to read 35 Interesting Facts about English Language.



Amazing, isn't it!

Now that you have finished reading the article, explain what you have found more interesting about it and why. 

That's all for now!