• The influence of French on English pertains mainly to its lexicon, including orthography, and to some extent pronunciation. Most of the French vocabulary...
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  • descendants of Vikings who invaded France, Norman French was influenced by Old Norse, and many Norse loanwords in English came directly from French. Middle...
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    Cajun French. Wiktionary has a category on English terms derived from Louisiana Creole French. Influence of French on English Glossary of French words...
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  • Although English is a Germanic language, it has Latin influences. Its grammar and core vocabulary are inherited from Proto-Germanic, but a significant...
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    to verify] The influence of other languages on English is mostly through loanwords. [not verified in body][full citation needed] English borrowed many...
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  • describing English as a semi-creole is even stronger than for Afrikaans. English-based creole languages History of English Influence of French on English Language...
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    (Thailand), Britain and France signed an agreement in 1904 whereby the British recognised a French sphere of influence to the east of the River Menam's (Chao...
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  • counterrevolutionaries to outlast the violence of the French Revolution. The long-term impact on France was profound, shaping politics, society, religion...
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  • of French-influenced English had spread throughout English society. Around then, many words from Arabic (or from Persian via Arabic) entered French,...
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    development of English was influenced by a long series of invasions of the British Isles by other peoples and languages, particularly Old Norse and French dialects...
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    northern France and in southern Belgium, which French (Francien) largely supplanted. French was also influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern...
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  • from Cajun French. Wiktionary has a category on English terms derived from Louisiana Creole French. Influence of French on English French phrases used...
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    Nietzsche's anarchistic influence was particularly strong in France and the United States. By World War I, German soldiers even received copies of Thus Spoke Zarathustra...
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    French is the mother tongue of approximately 7.2 million Canadians (22.8 percent of the Canadian population, second to English at 56 percent) according...
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    those of the Church and legalities, which used Latin and Law French respectively. The Chancery Standard's influence on later forms of written English is...
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  • weep, groan") + French prefix re- through Old French regreter, itself from Old Norman-French regrater, regreter, influenced by Old English grætan reindeer...
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    conquest of England in 1066. This left a legacy of Law French in the language of English courts (though it was also influenced by Parisian French). In Ireland...
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    of some early French and Belgian packs which show mixed influence from Tarocco Bolognese (see below). The earliest surviving cards of the Marseilles...
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    adapted to English tastes from the eighteenth century with Hannah Glasse's recipe for chicken "currey". French cuisine influenced English recipes throughout...
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    French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦)...
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    (among many others). English is now spoken by the vast majority of the Cajun population, but French influence remains strong in terms of inflection and vocabulary...
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    Military history of France Influence of French on English List of battles involving the Kingdom of France Medieval demography Timeline of the Hundred Years'...
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    Belgian, and African French French-based creole languages Influence of French on English Alexander B. Murphy, "Placing Louisiana in the Francophone World:...
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    abolished in 1792 during the French Revolution. The Kingdom of France was also ruled in personal union with the Kingdom of Navarre over two time periods...
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  • in English. See: List of English Latinates of Germanic origin. History of French Franks Old Frankish Influence of French on English List of French words...
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  • bilingual speaker.  An example of CLI is the influence of Korean on a Korean native speaker who is learning Japanese or French. Less typically, it could also...
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    Society Influence of French on English Law French Middle English creole hypothesis Guernésiais Jèrriais Auregnais Sercquiais Blazon § French vocabulary...
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    Influences on Karl Marx are generally thought to have been derived from three main sources, namely German idealist philosophy, French socialism and English...
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  • English is, the more it is from Anglo-Saxon origins. The more intellectual and abstract English is, the more it contains Latin and French influences,...
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    Proto-Romance and Middle French /dʒ/. Affects G. fronting of Latin /uː/ to Middle French /yː/, becoming Middle English /iw/ and then Modern English /juː/. Affects...
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