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Assignment 4

Assignment 4. Language & Tangier Island. Romans. Be sure to have some idea of when they were in England Hearth – hint when in ______ do (speak) as the ________

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Assignment 4

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  1. Assignment 4 Language & Tangier Island

  2. Romans • Be sure to have some idea of when they were in England • Hearth – hint when in ______ do (speak) as the ________ • Diffusion – it’s the upper classes, so that would be _______, the military occupation isn’t really diffusion (any more then the Americans in Iraq) • Isolation – nope – if anything it’s the opposite • Acculturation – very, very limited – thin veneer of upper class and some Toponyms • Evolution – no evidence

  3. Anglos, Saxons, Jutes… • Again know broad time period • Hearth • Anglo-Saxon original languages from around Denmark • New language Old English right in England • Diffusion • Critical on -- ____________ of the Anglo, Saxon, Jute tribes • Local reaction Celts in occupied areas _______ diffusion causes a change in language • Isolation • who flees to the edges England or across to France? • Also Anglo, Saxons… have become isolated from other Germanic speakers • Acculturation – the Celts in occupied areas start speaking ______ • Evolution – Old English is the result of all these changes

  4. Normans • Time period (invasion until Statute of Pleading) • Hearth • Normans (Norsemen) originally for Scandanavia, but have lost that language • French that they now speak -- ____________ • Diffusion • Some relocation of Norman nobles, armies & followers (but small) • ______ diffusion again spread among the ruling classes but not the masses • Limited contagious diffusion of words among everyone for daily life and business • Isolation – not really critical except when Normans cut off from France • Acculturation • Normans try to prevent with kids by schooling in France • Once cut off from France kids acculturate • Evolution – mixing of French/Latin vocab plus other changes in Old English – after 300 years out emerges Middle English

  5. Tangier Island: Question 1 • Dialect -- Elizabethan English – West country/Midlands • Evidence – you give some • Tool – should know this

  6. Tangier Island: Question 2 • Name the tribes that came – compare this to map in video

  7. Tangier Island: Question 3 • Recall the three traditions or schools of Human Geography, which one does this discussion best fit in?

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