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History of English Language Session 1
History of English Language Session 1
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A quiz for the History of English Language course (16.11.17)
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Which is the first period of English Language?
German English
Old English
First English
Romanic English
2
When did the great vowel shift happen?
1400-1750
1066-1400
1350-1500
1500-1800
3
The invention of which maschine changed the history of English Literature?
Car
Computer
Printing Press
Stream Maschine
4
What is a different name for the great vowel shift?
American Vowel Shift
Elisabethan Vowel Shift
Tudor Vowel Shift
Renaissance Vowel Shift
5
Which year do scholars identify as the year in which Old English changed to Middle English?
966
1166
1066
866
6
What kind of language is English?
an analytical language
a fictional language
an old language
an abstract language
7
What's the problem with examining sources from earlier periods of English Literature?
We can't understand them
They get fewer and fewer
We have no problems
Just researchers have access to these documents
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To which time period do the first pieces of English Literature belong to?
500-600 A.C
900-1000 A.C
700-800 A.C
700-800B.C
