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    region of Normandy. The name "Norman French" is sometimes also used to describe the administrative languages of Anglo-Norman and Law French used in England...
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    Anglo-Norman period. The term "Anglo-Norman" harks back to the time when the language was regarded as being primarily the regional dialect of the Norman settlers...
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    the Gallo-Romance language of the Frankish land they settled, with their Old Norman dialect becoming known as Norman, Normaund or Norman French, an important...
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  • known as the Jersey language, Jersey French and Jersey Norman French in English) is a Romance language and the traditional language of the Jersey people...
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    now called Normandy, the language spread into England, Southern Italy, Sicily and the Levant. It is the ancestor of modern Norman, including the insular...
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    populations. Over time, their language evolved from the continental Old Norman to the distinct Anglo-Norman language. Anglo-Normans quickly established control...
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    Cambro-Norman settlers in the 12th century. It did not initially take hold as a widely spoken language, as the Norman elite spoke Anglo-Norman. In time...
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  • After the Norman Conquest in 1066, Old English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman, also known as Anglo-Norman French, as the language of the upper...
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    the Old French language of their new home and added features from their own Old Norse language, transforming it into the Norman language. They intermarried...
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    Islands, and between the 11th and 14th centuries in England (the Anglo-Norman language). Langue d'oïl, the term itself, has been used in the singular since...
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    Guerneseyese, Dgèrnésiais, Guernsey French, and Guernsey Norman French, is the variety of the Norman language spoken in Guernsey. It is sometimes known on the...
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    and grammar. These languages include Latin (as Sicilian is a Romance language itself), Ancient Greek, Byzantine Greek, Spanish, Norman, Lombard, Hebrew...
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  • or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group. It may also be called a cryptolect, argot, pseudo-language, anti-language...
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  • Rus' Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs in England and Normandy Norman architecture, romanesque architecture in England and elsewhere Norman language, spoken...
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    together with the much bigger role played by the Norman language, in the development of the Anglo-Norman variety of French which would have such a strong...
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    Germanic language of the Vikings, and later from Norman French, the Romance language of the Normans, which descends from Latin. Estimates of native words...
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  • Anglo-Norman literature is literature composed in the Anglo-Norman language and developed during the period of 1066–1204, as the Duchy of Normandy and...
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    more Old Norse and Norman language influences during the development of Late Modern English, whereas the modern Frisian languages developed under contact...
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    years following the Norman Conquest in 1066, the Anglo-Norman language (or Anglo-French during the Plantagenet period) was the language of the elite and...
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    Islands. English is the official language, French is used for administration, there are several varieties of Norman language used by a minority of the population...
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    Normandy (category Articles containing Norman-language text)
    The inhabitants of Normandy are known as Normans; the region is the historic homeland of the Norman language. Large settlements include Rouen, Caen, Le...
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  • Tasmanian attested in a manuscript nicknamed the "Norman" vocabulary is identified as a distinct language in the reconstructions of Claire Bowern. The list...
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    transcription delimiters. The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar...
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    Rollo (category Articles containing Norman-language text)
    Rollo (Norman: Rou, Rolloun; Old Norse: Hrólfr; French: Rollon; c. 835/870 – 933), also known with his epithet, Rollo "the Walker", was a Viking who, as...
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    This is a list of Norman-language writers and their published works of more recent times (for Channel Island authors, see Jèrriais literature and Dgèrnésiais)...
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    the Vatican II reforms in 1962–65. Norman settlers introduced the Norman or Anglo-Norman language during the Norman invasion of Ireland of 1169. From it...
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  • Sercquiais (redirect from Sark language)
    pronunciation: [sɛʁkjɛ]), also known as lé Sèrtchais, Sarkese or Sark-French, is the Norman dialect of the Channel Island of Sark (Bailiwick of Guernsey). Sercquiais...
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    Alderney (category Articles containing Norman-language text)
    death of the last speakers of the island's Auregnais language, a dialect of the Norman language. The economy has gone from depending largely on agriculture...
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    official languages: English, French and Jèrriais. Traditionally, Jèrriais, a variety of the ancient Norman language, has been the dominant language of the...
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    Maltese". In Hetzron, Robert (ed.). The Semitic Languages. Routledge. pp. 263–311. ISBN 978-0-415-05767-7. Norman, Jerry (1988). Chinese. Cambridge University...
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