The history and development of English

Studying of the history of Britain and Early Old English before the appearance of Old English in 7th BC. Pre-Germanic Britain. The Celtic Period in the history of English. The Roman invasion. The arrival of Germanic tribes. The beginning of Old English.

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  • Early history of British Isles. The Iberians of the Stone Age and their spreading throughout the British Isles. Celtic tribes in the British Isles. Celtic borrowings in English. Roman Britain. Christianity in Britain. Latin borrowings in English.

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  • Part of Beowulf, a poem written in Old English. Indo-European language and people. Characteristics of the Old English. The Germanic tribes. The infinitive of verbs. Dialects in the United States. The most famous writers from the Middle English period.

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  • History of English in the systemic conception of English. Connection of the subject with other disciplines. Synchrony and diachrony in the language study. The Formation of the English National Language. Periods in the History of the English Language.

    курс лекций, добавлен 16.11.2013

  • The main periods in the history of the English language as a subject. Formation of Germanic states in Britain. The system of writing in Old English period. Runic alphabet, its notable features. Types of runic inscriptions. The letters and pronunciation.

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  • Indo-European and Germanic Influences. The development of the English under the influence of other cultures. The linguistic division between the layers of the population. The principal distinction between early- and late-modern English is vocabulary.

    реферат, добавлен 31.01.2016

  • The history of Old English and its development. The Old English Substantive. The Old English Adjective. Examples of Celtic influence in place names. The Old English Pronoun, Numeral, Adverb. The Old English Verb. The Old English Auxiliary Words.

    реферат, добавлен 30.06.2014

  • History of development and feature of English language at different stages - from the Celtic times to language of the Middle Ages and modern English. Riches of literary and folklore language of Englishmen, features of English proverbs and tongue twisters.

    реферат, добавлен 19.02.2010

  • Events that shaped the history of English. Сharacteristic of the vocabulary of Old English. History of Middle English (1100-1500 years). Features of Modern English: Early Modern (1500-1800 years) and Late Modern (1800-present). English language in Canada.

    реферат, добавлен 10.09.2016

  • The overview of the history of the development of English language. The historical survey above shows the ways in which English vocabulary developed and of the major events through which it acquired its vast modern resources (elements of borrowings).

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  • Germanic languages, their classification and main features. Main changes in the development of the English vocalic System. Changes of stressed vowels in Early Old English. Borrowings from other languages in the evolution of the English vocabulary.

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  • The concept of folklore. The role of English folklore associated with the water world of Britain, in the development of the English language and national identity, and its relationship with the British history. The problem of water pollution in Britain.

    курсовая работа, добавлен 28.08.2013

  • The study of varieties of speech and variation in language. Germanic tribes and regions in England where they mainly settled. Writing and sounds in Old English. Stress in old English. The distinction between two types of low vowels, front and back.

    реферат, добавлен 10.01.2012

  • Five main categories of Germanic languages. The history of the English verb. The characteristic of the Modern English verbs, main groups of strong verbs. Tense of the English verbs. Peculiarities of aspect in English. The forms of suppletive verbs.

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  • American English as an essential and legitimate part of British English. Different opinions whether it is a variety of English or an independent language, differences in vocabulary, spelling, pronunciation and grammar. The history of American English.

    реферат, добавлен 15.04.2011

  • Studying of english language in topics: the history of the english language, higher education in Russia, in Great Britain and in USA. Student’s life at Oxford, Cambridge and in Moscow state university. Exercises and questions for learning topics.

    учебное пособие, добавлен 31.01.2012

  • English as official language in England, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Features of modern English. Basic stages of becoming of English. Description of functional classification of writing of the systems. Consideration of English orthography.

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  • A review of the history of the English language in the periods from 5 to 20 century. The literary representation and historical monuments, which reflect the language context of the described period. The history of runic alphabet and old manuscripts.

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  • The analysis of the four dialect areas of England in the old English period. The history of their using in different territories. The letters of the old English language, which ceased to be used, the characteristic of long vowels and long consonants.

    реферат, добавлен 02.11.2015

  • Despite Britain's turbulent history Legal English has managed to preserve a remarkable degree of continuity collecting numerous relicts of the past historical periods, which create many difficulties for modern readers and translators; their analysis.

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  • English borrowings in youth languages. The history of the formation and development of the term "jargon". Anglo-Germanic, English-Ukrainian linguistic contacts. The cases of anglicisms’ and americanisms’ in the language of Ukrainian and German youth.

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  • The term "discourse" is used in different meanings and is the subject of study in different scientific areas. The devoted to the consideration of the history of English occult discourse and the prospects for its study on the basis of the English language.

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  • Preliminaries and Assumptions. English prefixes: meta-, anti- and pro-, counter. Temporal prefixes: pre-, post-, ante-. Pseudo-, arch-, ex- and vice. Bracketing paradoxes. Germanic prefixes: re-, mis-, un-. Keyser and roeper: constraints on combinations.

    статья, добавлен 23.05.2013

  • Word-composition as a highly productive way of developing the vocabulary in The Old English. Familiarity with important distinctive features of Germanic languages at the lexical level. Consideration of the influence of Latin on Old English dictionary.

    реферат, добавлен 07.03.2015

  • Studying the views of researchers on the national-cultural specifics of the English language in New Zealand in a different period of its formation. Dialects and accents of native speakers of English from most of England, Scotland, Ireland and Australia.

    статья, добавлен 14.01.2019

  • History of forming of scotch language and him some general signs with English. Feature of diphthongs - sounds the articulation of which implies a transition from one vowel to other. The Celtic language and highland English after replacing Gaelic.

    реферат, добавлен 17.12.2010

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