From old English to modern English
An essay with images and links in which "Marisa Lohr traces the origins and development of the English language, from its early beginnings around 450 AD to the modern global language we use today". From OpenLearn, the Open University.
Date Published:
16 August 2012
Source:
Contributors:
Marisa Lohr
In Collection(s):
Old English Then and Now
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From old English to modern English at https://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/culture/english-language/old-english-modern-english via https://dev.writersinspire.it.ox.ac.uk/content/old-english-modern-english. Published on 16 August 2012. Accessed on 14 May 2026.
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