- •A change of vowel caused by partial assimilation to the following vowel is: Mutation
- •By whom was printing invented?: Johann Gutenberg
- •I n which country did not English entirely supersede French?: Canada
- •In which country is English a state language alongside the Hindi and Urdu?: India
- •The author of “Beowulf” is: Unknown
- •The greatest poet of 18 century who edited Shakespeare’s works in 1725: Alexander Pope
- •The Scots led by whom rebelled against English rule in 14th century?: Robert Bruce
- •When did the English language penetrate into America?: In the early 17th century
- •When was Ireland conquered by the English?: In the early 17th century
- •When was printing invented?: In 1438
- •Where was printing invented?: Mayence
- •Which event of 15th century did greatly help for the normalization of spelling?: Introduction of printing
When did the English language penetrate into America?: In the early 17th century
When did the English language penetrate into America?: In the early 17th century
When did the Great Vowel Shift begin?: In 1400 AD
When did the Great Vowel Shifts appear?: 16th century
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?: 18th century
When did The King Lames Bible appear?: 1611
When did the Late Modern English period start?: 1800
When did the local Celtic language-Cornish die?: In the 18th century
When did the Midland area become more diversified linguistically?: Middle English
When did the Norman Conquest happen?: 1066
When did the Northern dialect include several provincial dialects?: Early Middle English
When did the Old English period formally end?: Norman conquest
When did the period of lost ending occur?: Modern English
When did the Pope Gregory send a mission to Britain?: 598
When did the pronoun ye disappear and was replaced by thou and thee?: 1700
When did the settlement of Britain by Germanic invaders begin?: 447
When did the struggle between Germanic kingdoms come to an end?: in 828
When did William Caxton establish the first English printing press?: 1479
W hen did William Caxton found the first English printing office?: 1476
When did William the conqueror invade and conquer England?: 1066
When the Christianity was spread all over the England?: 7th century
When the literature of the Middle English period was in Old Norman and Latin?: 1154
When was Shakespeare died?: 1564
When was “The life of Samuel Johnson” published?: 1791
When was Geoffrey Chaucer born?: 1340 – 1400
When was Henry Sweet born?: 1845
When was Ireland conquered by the English?: In the early 17th century
When was J. Chaucer died?: 1400
When was printing invented?: In 1438
When was printing invented?: In 1438
When was published the first significant English dictionary of Samuel Johnson?: 1755
When was Samuel Johnson born?: 1709
When was Shakespeare’s first folio published?: 1623
When was the first English Dictionary of Samuel Johnson published?: 1755
When was the first English dictionary published?: In 1604
When was the first English Grammar of Charles Butler published?: 1634
When was the history of English language started?: 5th century AD
When was the Welsh University founded?: 1893
When were “The Canterbury Tales ” written?: 1388
When were England and Scotland united?: 1603
When were the Latin words often used with original?: 17th century
Where did Johann Gutenberg invent the printing press around 1450?: in Germany
Where did the Latin language become international language?: in Western Europe
Where did the new words mainly come from?: Latin
Where did the word “destiny” come from?: Latin
Where exactly was the Germanic language spoken in the 1st century?: Germany
Where is the “Runic Casket” nowadays?: in a British Museum
Where is the “Runic Casket” situated now?: in London
Where is the village Ruthwell situated?: South-East Scotland
Where primarily was West Saxon dialect spoken?: Wessex
Where was Geoffrey Chaucer buried?: London
Where was J.Chaucer born?: London
Where was printing invented by Johann Gutenberg?: In Mayence
Where was printing invented?: In Mayence (Germany)