Where did English come from?

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Education
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Hard
Miguel Ángel Martínez Lara
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How can we trace the ancestors of a language?
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.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
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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