The Influence of Latin on English: From Romans to Renaissance

The Influence of Latin on English: From Romans to Renaissance

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the profound influence of Latin on the English language, tracing its impact from Roman times through Old English, the Norman invasion, and the Renaissance. It highlights how Latin words entered English through various channels, including Roman interactions, Christianization, and French influence. The video also discusses the Renaissance's role in expanding English vocabulary with Latin and Greek terms, leading to the modern English we use today.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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