The history of english started with the arrival of three germanic tribes that invaded england in the 5th century. Those tribes are the Saxons, the jutes, and the Angles.
In first english wasn't as we know it nowadays, it was different and difficult to understand by native englisg speakers today, and it is called the old english.
The next period of english Middle english, Middle england emerged when the conqueror of frence in that time, invaded britain, he and his population, which influences people's language in britain, and english becomes mixed with french languages, that's way we find a lot of words in english are actually french words, for instance (prince, princess, marriage, deja vu...), even though, this version of english is still difficult to understand by native english speakers today.
The next period of called the modern english, and it is the english that we speak nowadays.
the Modern english shaped by some of the greatest people throughout the history, people such as william shakespare who controbuted by his peoms and plays adding new words to englis.
Andthere is another one called webster or as the american call him the Father of American english., Webster added many words to english and changed a few of them, and he is famous by his dictionay that has his name on it (WEBSTER DICTIONARY).
Another thing that affect on english is the invention of the internet and the computers, or the technology in general, because english was thirsty for new vocabulary to go with the quick development, Words such as (blog, tweet...)
In addition, You have to know that english is still inventing new words every single day.
In first english wasn't as we know it nowadays, it was different and difficult to understand by native englisg speakers today, and it is called the old english.
The next period of english Middle english, Middle england emerged when the conqueror of frence in that time, invaded britain, he and his population, which influences people's language in britain, and english becomes mixed with french languages, that's way we find a lot of words in english are actually french words, for instance (prince, princess, marriage, deja vu...), even though, this version of english is still difficult to understand by native english speakers today.
The next period of called the modern english, and it is the english that we speak nowadays.
the Modern english shaped by some of the greatest people throughout the history, people such as william shakespare who controbuted by his peoms and plays adding new words to englis.
Andthere is another one called webster or as the american call him the Father of American english., Webster added many words to english and changed a few of them, and he is famous by his dictionay that has his name on it (WEBSTER DICTIONARY).
Another thing that affect on english is the invention of the internet and the computers, or the technology in general, because english was thirsty for new vocabulary to go with the quick development, Words such as (blog, tweet...)
In addition, You have to know that english is still inventing new words every single day.
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