The First English (kind of)3) The Celtics A. The first of these groups to go to England were theCelts- Celtic initially developed in mainland to France B. Only about a dozen words are still in use- Geographical terms for UK- Avon and Thames· C. After a few early invasions, the Celts pushed West- They formed the languages of Welsh, Ireland, Scotland
The First English (kind of) • 3) The Celtics • A. The first of these groups to go to England were the Celts − Celtic initially developed in mainland to France • B. Only about a dozen words are still in use − Geographical terms for UK − Avon and Thames • C. After a few early invasions, the Celts pushed West − They formed the languages of Welsh, Ireland, Scotland
The Italians (thank God!!)4) The Invading RomansA. The Romans invaded UK and the CeltsB.Roman invasion in Britain left only 5 words--chester in Manchester and the-caster in Lancaster (means camps)- Interestingly, the Romans gave birth to a whole new group of Romanticlanguages in Europe (Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, etc.). C. The Romans soon left (why stayin Englandwhen you have Italy!)- Stayed for 367yearsD. The Real Shocker:- Everywhere the Roman Empire went, they left the “Latin languageLeftLatininFranceanditbecameLatinFrench(evolvingintoFrench)Left Latin inItaly and it became LatinItalian (evolving into Italian)LeftLatinin Spain and itbecomeLatin Spanish(evolvingintoSpanish)LeftLatininPortugal and itbecameLatePortuguese(evolving intoPortuguese)
The Italians (thank God!!!) • 4) The Invading Romans • A. The Romans invaded UK and the Celts • B. Roman invasion in Britain left only 5 words. − -chesterin Manchester and the –casterin Lancaster (means camps) − Interestingly, the Romans gave birth to a whole new group of Romantic languages in Europe (Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, etc.). • C. The Romans soon left (why stay in Englandwhen you have Italy!) − Stayed for 367 years • D. The Real Shocker: − Everywhere the Roman Empire went, they left the “Latin” language • Left Latin in France and it became Latin French (evolving into French) • Left Latin in Italy and it became Latin Italian (evolving into Italian) • Left Latin in Spain and it become Latin Spanish (evolving into Spanish) • Left Latin in Portugal and it became Late Portuguese (evolving into Portuguese)
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The Invasion of England by the Germanic Tribes