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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare. Widely regarded as the greatest writer in English Literature. Shakespeare. 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon, England wrote 37 plays about 154 sonnets started out tending horses of theater patrons (parking cars) Later served as an actor. Stage Celebrity.

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Writing systems

Writing systems. Linguistics 484. Thomas Young. Crucial contribution: recognition of alphabetic elements in the hieroglyphic script. Crucial non-contribution: stopped short of following through and recognizing native words. Champollion: conclusion.

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Language englishclub/english-language-history.htm

Language http://www.englishclub.com/english-language-history.htm. Old English (450-1100 AD). did not sound or look like English today half of the most commonly used words in Modern English have Old English roots.

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OLD ENGLISH

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old_english

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english

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