How old is the English language?

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It is said to have originated around the 5th or 6th century AD. The language evolved from German languages spoken by German tribes in what is now, England.
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The earliest form of English was known as Old English, which was spoken until around the 11th century. Middle English emerged after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and it was spoken until the late 15th century. Modern English began to develop in the 16th century, and it has continued to evolve since th...
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The earliest form of English was known as Old English, which was spoken untilaround the 11th century. Middle English emerged after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and it was spoken until the late 15th century. Modern English began to develop in the 16th century, and it has continued to evolve since then. read less
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The English language is approximately 1,400 years old, tracing its origins back to the 5th century when it evolved from the Germanic languages spoken by the Anglo-Saxons in what is now England.
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Emerged around 5-6 Century AD, it is one of the oldest
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Old English (circa 450-1100 AD): The earliest form of English is known as Old English, which was spoken by the Anglo-Saxons who settled in England in the 5th and 6th centuries.
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The earliest form of the English language – was spoken and written in Anglo-Saxon Britain from c. 450 CE until c. 1150.
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