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- 1Chinese?Picto, 40000
- 2JapaneseSyllabalic, 46
- 3English, Greek, Russian, HebrewAlphabetic; 26,27,30-33,22
- 4Old English?AD 450-1100 (Beowulf)
- 5Middle English?AD 1100-1500 (Chaucer)
- 6Early Modern English?AD 1500-1800 (Language of Shakespear)
- 7Modern?1800-present
- 8Root of English?Indo-European
- 9Germanic Tribes?Angels, Saxalons, Jutes
- 10Old English -> Present English?1/5th
- 11French introduced how many words?10000
- 12Who invented Printing press?Johannes Gutenburg
- 13First books?William Caxton