Read the passage and
identify the phenomenon each text or extract tells about. Choose
the phenomena from the list coming after the text.
Text 5
«…For example, the word, promise, comes from “pro-mitto,”
meaning to send before. Here are some more examples: word = verbum;
canine = canis; college =collegium. I think you get the picture…»

  • -Old English
  • Anglo-Saxon Runes
  • Inflated language
  • Mashups in English
  • Middle English
  • Queen’s English
  • The Age of Shakespeare
  • The Dominance of the Anglosphere
  • The Great Vowel Shift
  • The arrival of Germanic tribes
  • Yola
  • “Latinization” of the language
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