Slide 1A short history of the English Bible Compiled by : Hofstätter Manuel, Leithinger Christoph ( 8.A) Hurth Helene, Knittl-Frank Daniel, Keiblinger Julian, Miglbauer…

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A short history of the English Bible Compiled by : Hofstätter Manuel, Leithinger Christoph ( 8.A) Hurth Helene, Knittl-Frank Daniel, Keiblinger Julian, Miglbauer Lena, Weishäupl…

A Very Brief History of the English Language Old English Middle English Early Modern  Late Modern 450 1150 1500 1800 Beowulf Canterbury Tales Macbeth Heart of Darkness…

Writing systems Linguistics 484 Thomas Young Crucial contribution: recognition of alphabetic elements in the hieroglyphic script. Crucial non-contribution: stopped short…

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Classification I Comparative Method Language Change Contemporary English Our Father, who is in heaven, may your name be kept holy Old English (c. 1000) Faeder ure thu the…

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