Borrowings in the middle english period
Borrowings in the middle english period

Summary/Abstract: This paper reveals the great social, political and cultural factors wich have influenced the English language: the English language of today reflects in its entire development, the social, political and cultural history of the English people. The history of the English language is the history of the foreign influences that have affected it. Nevertheless, in spite of the extensive foreign influences, English has always remained a Germanic language.

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