Middle English

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Middle English

Changes

Demostratives

Those and these appeared

Adjectives

Superlative "est"

Comparative "er"

Verbs

3th person singular =th

ending "an" became "to" before verb

Pronunciation

"c" before "I, e" + s

Writng system

Hw = Wh

P and J = Th

"C" before "i", "e" = ch

Sc = Sh

1252 C.e.

French lost prestige

1337-1453 C.e.

English

1362 C.e.

English official

10.000 borrowed french words

Statue of Pleading

Black death

middle class

French

100 years war

1066 C.e.

Norman invasion

Duke William invaded England

Language

English (lower class)

French (upper class)

Killed

New King Harald

King Edward "The Confessor" died