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Old English was the language spoken in England from around 500 to 1100 CE. It originated from prehistoric Common Germanic languages spoken in Scandinavia and northern Germany. Old English, also called Anglo-Saxon, incorporated vocabulary from Germanic tribes that invaded England in the 5th century. While Old English underwent changes over time, modern English remains a Germanic language at its core, retaining words for family, body parts, and other basic concepts from Old English. Contact with Old Norse and
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- Marina
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