Historical Background
Among highlights in the history of the English language, the following stand out
most clearly the settlement in Britain of Jutes, Saxons, and Angles in the 5th and 6th
centuries, the arrival of St. Augustine in 597 and the subsequent conversion of England
to Latin Christianity, the Viking invasions of the 9th century, the Norman Conquest of
1066, the Statute of Pleading in 1362 (this required that court proceedings be conducted
in English); the setting up of William Caxton's printing press at Westminster in 1476; the
full flowering of the Renaissance in the 16th century, the publishing of the King James
Bible in 1611; the completion of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of 1755; and the expansion
to North America and South Africa in the 17h century and to India, Australia, and New
Zealand in the 18". traduza:
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Historical Background
Among highlights in the history of the English language, the following stand out
most clearly the settlement in Britain of Jutes, Saxons, and Angles in the 5th and 6th
centuries, the arrival of St. Augustine in 597 and the subsequent conversion of England
to Latin Christianity, the Viking invasions of the 9th century, the Norman Conquest of
1066, the Statute of Pleading in 1362 (this required that court proceedings be conducted
in English); the setting up of William Caxton's printing press at Westminster in 1476; the
full flowering of the Renaissance in the 16th century, the publishing of the King James
Bible in 1611; the completion of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of 1755; and the expansion
to North America and South Africa in the 17h century and to India, Australia, and New
Zealand in the 18". traduza:
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Historical Background
Among highlights in the history of the English language, the following stand out
most clearly the settlement in Britain of Jutes, Saxons, and Angles in the 5th and 6th
centuries, the arrival of St. Augustine in 597 and the subsequent conversion of England
to Latin Christianity, the Viking invasions of the 9th century, the Norman Conquest of
1066, the Statute of Pleading in 1362 (this required that court proceedings be conducted
in English); the setting up of William Caxton's printing press at Westminster in 1476; the
full flowering of the Renaissance in the 16th century, the publishing of the King James
Bible in 1611; the completion of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of 1755; and the expansion
to North America and South Africa in the 17h century and to India, Australia, and New
Zealand in the 18". traduza: