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The document discusses the history and evolution of the English language from Anglo-Saxon times to today. It describes how English was influenced by Latin and French vocabulary following the Norman conquest of 1066. It then explains how English continued to absorb words from other languages through conquests and globalization to become one of the most widely spoken languages in the modern world.
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The document discusses the history and evolution of the English language from Anglo-Saxon times to today. It describes how English was influenced by Latin and French vocabulary following the Norman conquest of 1066. It then explains how English continued to absorb words from other languages through conquests and globalization to become one of the most widely spoken languages in the modern world.
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