HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE HICTORY OF ENGLISH HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE HICTORY OF ENGLISH CONTENT INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………...…3 CHAPTER 1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE…….8 1.1.History of the english…………………………………………………….8 1.2. Proto-English……………………………………………………………111.3.Old English…………………………………………………………..…..13 CHAPER 2 HISTROY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE…………………..15 2.1. Scandinavian influence………………………………………….………152.2.Middle English……………………………………………………….….18 2.3.Early Modern English……………………………………………….…..20 CHAPTER 3 THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE………………………………………………..……………………263.1 The blending of languages to English………………………..……………263.2. From Middle English to Modern English………………………………...283.3. The History of English………………………………………………….………………30CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………..32 REFEENCES………………………………………………………………….…35