Diachronic linguistics studies language in its development across Time
Diachronic linguistics tries to understand the functioning of language through the study of language at a single point of time
Synchronic linguistics studies language in its development across time
Synchronic linguistics studies language at a single point of time
How many phases can be distinguished in the external history?
3
4
5
6
Tag the correct correlations
Middle English 1050-1500
Late Modern English 1500-1800
Late Modern English 1800-2000
Middle English 1150-1500
Which one of the following texts was composed during the Old English period?
Canterbury Tales
Beowulf
Julius Caesar
Fyrst Boke of the Introduction of Knowledge
Where does English come from?
English ist a Celtic language
English is a Germanic language
English is a Latin language
The origin of English is unknown
When did the French influence leave the English language?
By the end of the 16th century
By the end of the 14th century
By the end of the 17th century
By the end of the 15th century
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