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In the late 13th Century, King Edward I said that the king of France wanted to abolish the English language, and wars between England and France diminished the popular esteem of the French language.

During the Black Death (1348-1350), church jobs were opened to English speakers. And in 1382, John Wycliffe translated The Bible into English.

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What events that helped make the English language respectable?

In the late 13th Century, King Edward I said that the king of France wanted to abolish the English language, and wars between England and France diminished the popular esteem of the French language. During the Black Death (1348-1350), church jobs were opened to English speakers. And in 1382, John Wycliffe translated The Bible into English.


Is Shu Qi can speak English?

Yes, Shu Qi can speak English. She has acted in English-language films and has worked with international directors, which has likely helped to further develop her language skills.


What does learning English as second language mean?

Example: Your mother and father speak Spanish to you. You have learned Spanish before any other languages. That is your first language. Then, you learn English because you live in America. That is the second language you learn. That is English as (a) second language. The second language you learn is your (language) as (a) second language. I hope that helped.


What group managed to keep the English language alive for 300 years?

The monks in monasteries were instrumental in preserving and maintaining the English language during the medieval period, particularly after the Norman Conquest in 1066. Their dedication to transcribing and translating texts helped ensure the continuity and evolution of the English language.


What was the impact of the French language on the English language?

When the Normans came to England in the Eleventh Century, French became the dominant language in the courts of England and elsewhere. Eventually it merged with the pre-existing English. Hence modern English has many words derived from Frenh.

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What events that helped make the English language respectable?

In the late 13th Century, King Edward I said that the king of France wanted to abolish the English language, and wars between England and France diminished the popular esteem of the French language. During the Black Death (1348-1350), church jobs were opened to English speakers. And in 1382, John Wycliffe translated The Bible into English.


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Is Shu Qi can speak English?

Yes, Shu Qi can speak English. She has acted in English-language films and has worked with international directors, which has likely helped to further develop her language skills.


What does learning English as second language mean?

Example: Your mother and father speak Spanish to you. You have learned Spanish before any other languages. That is your first language. Then, you learn English because you live in America. That is the second language you learn. That is English as (a) second language. The second language you learn is your (language) as (a) second language. I hope that helped.


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What group managed to keep the English language alive for 300 years?

The monks in monasteries were instrumental in preserving and maintaining the English language during the medieval period, particularly after the Norman Conquest in 1066. Their dedication to transcribing and translating texts helped ensure the continuity and evolution of the English language.


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