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Judith Proctor ([personal profile] watervole) wrote 2019-02-06 09:32 am (UTC)

Interesting article. I wonder if it had to do with the absorption of different languages into English. Would the Danelaw have had an influence as languages collided? I notice from the article that the Norman Conquest was a part of the process (though not the start of it).

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