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The Origins of English
Language
Gabriel FernandoJara Muñoz
Christian EraGeographical Scenario
Celtic languagesspread over
southern part of Europe
Latin dialect spread with the growth of the
Roman Empire
Germanic languages
spread with the german tribes
Language in Contact
Celts Germans
Romans
TRADECONQUEST
MILITARY CONTACT
Genetically Mixed
Language in BritainCeltic languages
4 BC. Britain andIreland are know as the Pretanic Islands
Britannia was the name adopted by the Romans who turn into Britain by the Germans
ICENI TRIBE
BRIGANTESTRIBE
CaledonianTRIBE
55 BC Visit of Julius Cesar Latin
Introduced Latin by the occupying forces, however Celtic still remained as a language in Britain
5th Century
Germanic MigrantsEnglish
Tens of thousands of Anglo-Saxons crossed the North Sea and settled on the east and south coasts of Britain
6th Century
Anglo Saxons Kingdoms English
The early settlements grew into kingdoms
Exxes, middlesex, surrey, Sussex
9th Century
Four Great Kingdoms
Northumbria, Mercia, West Saxon, Kentish
Language in Britain
Early English
Dialects Written
Variety
Tribes & Kingdoms
Prestige Dominant
NorthumbrianMercianWest SaxonsKentish
Anglian
Pronunciationdifferences
Alphabet Runes
Christianity
LatinConnected
Text
Letters
Complex vowels
Had a great deal of
Because of the
Who had
Only if
Were the
like
spoke
had
Used an
Based on
Because of the
Impose by the
creating
using
for
The Survival of the CeltGermanic Tribes from North-west
Germany invaded the British Isles and settled down in the eastern part of
Britain
The Celts defeated by the Anglo-Saxons moved to the northern and western part of
the British Isles, where Celtic survived
They became the English