History

How the Norman Conquest Changed English Forever

How the Norman Conquest Changed English Forever

The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 had a profound and lasting impact on the English language, reshaping it in ways that still influence ...

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Why 13 October Became a Milestone for English

Why 13 October Became a Milestone for English

October 13 became a milestone for the English language because on this day in 1362, the English Parliament was opened for the first time ...

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The Evolution of English Through the Centuries

The Evolution of English Through the Centuries

The evolution of the English language spans over 1,400 years, beginning with the arrival of Germanic tribes—the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes—in Britain during the mid-5th to 7th centuries. This Old English period ...

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Celebrating the Growth of World Englishes

Celebrating the Growth of World Englishes

The growth of World Englishes celebrates the diverse and evolving forms of English spoken worldwide. Recognizing that English is no longer confined to native-speaking ...

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The Statute of Pleading and Its Legacy

The Statute of Pleading and Its Legacy

The Statute of Pleading, also known as the Pleading in English Act 1362, stands as a landmark legislation in English legal history that shifted ...

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From French to English: A Parliamentary Shift

From French to English: A Parliamentary Shift

The shift from French to English in the English Parliament was a significant linguistic and political transition that occurred gradually between the late 14th ...

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Tracing the Roots of English Language Day

Tracing the Roots of English Language Day

English Language Day traces its origins to a United Nations initiative launched in 2010 to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity by highlighting each of ...

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How 1362 Changed the Future of English

How 1362 Changed the Future of English

The year 1362 marked a pivotal transformation for the English language, especially in government and legal spheres. The Pleading in English Act 1362—often called ...

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The Birth of English in Parliament

The Birth of English in Parliament

The birth of English in the Parliament is deeply tied to the historical development of the English Parliament itself, which evolved as a political ...

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