In 1066, the invasion of William the Conqueror introduced Norman French to England when it became the language of the ruling ...

The Medieval Institute and Medieval Institute Publications were involved with the publication of Old English ... of the Modern Language Association, which was sponsored by the Executive Committee of ...

From a West Saxon dialect to a global phenomenon, from runes to rap, the development of English follows a fascinating trail. Ever wondered how Beowulf sounded? Why 'pickleherring' was one of ...

The various dialects of the newcomers made up the Anglo-Saxon or Old English language. The “English” people weren’t the last settlers (or invaders) to grace the shores of England ...

English owes much to its Anglo Saxon origins. Listen to the voices of rogues, knights and fops as they chart the history of the language. The Anglo-Saxons - A brief introduction to the origins of ...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is one of the most important artifacts of English history. As a text, it is a remarkable record of ...

Donald Trump last week issued an executive order making English the official language of the United States of America. The ...