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Uploaded by Rennoch on Dec 14, 2007
the very first form of english, virtually none of the words are recoginizable by today, but the structure of our modern english has begun. 780A.D.
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Was this from a documentary? It looks like a very interesting one. What is it called?
JordyNelz 3 years ago
the journey of english AD500 to 2000. :)
it's a great docu, actually, i recommend buying a copy if you can :)
Rennoch 3 years ago
sounds like a mixture between english and scandinavian
666Falken 3 years ago
and a lot like frisian too, which evolved form the same roots, but had less frankish and latin influence.
That's because that is exactly what it is -
these languages - Old English / AngloSaxon & Norse - were still very close and mutually intelligible at this stage - and act. very similar to modern Icelandic.
ElvenDane 2 years ago
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Was this from a documentary? It looks like a very interesting one. What is it called?
JordyNelz 3 years ago
the journey of english AD500 to 2000. :)
it's a great docu, actually, i recommend buying a copy if you can :)
Rennoch 3 years ago
sounds like a mixture between english and scandinavian
666Falken 3 years ago
and a lot like frisian too, which evolved form the same roots, but had less frankish and latin influence.
Rennoch 3 years ago