How can we trace the ancestors of a language?
Where did English come from?

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Miguel Ángel Martínez Lara
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
By analyzing the dialects around the world
By reading books such as "Beowulf"
By undoing the changes it has suffered through the years
By interviewing its speakers
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
When did the Normans invade England?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did Latin and French vocabulary was added to English?
Normans learnt English
Normans conquered England
Normans invaded France
Normans spoke Latin
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which were the tribes that established in the British Isles in the centuries 5th and 6th?
Angles
Normans
Jutes
Saxons
French
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the branch of linguistics which focus on grammatical structure and sound patterns?
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the line of ancestors of English, we have 2 older languages.
Proto European
Proto Germanic
Proto Anglo Saxon
Proto Indo European
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Languages with a common ancestor have consistencies in their words.
True
False
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
It is clear that there is a link between Indo European and other major language families.
True
False
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