What are the origins of English?

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The language English is originated from England (UK) and is dominant in many other nations like America (US), Australia, New Zealand, Canada, etc.
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The English language primarily originated in the United Kingdom, specifically in England. It developed from the Germanic languages spoken by the Anglo-Saxons who inhabited England in the early medieval period. However, it is important to note that English has evolved and incorporated influences from...
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The English language primarily originated in the United Kingdom, specifically in England. It developed from the Germanic languages spoken by the Anglo-Saxons who inhabited England in the early medieval period. However, it is important to note that English has evolved and incorporated influences from various sources, including Latin, French, Norse, and other languages, due to historical events such as the Norman Conquest and global exploration and colonization by the British Empire. As a result, English has spread and become an international language used in numerous countries around the world. read less
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Emerged in UK, then spread to others like US
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English is a West Germanic language that originated from Ingvaeonic languages brought to Britain in the mid-5th to 7th centuries AD by Anglo-Saxon migrants from what is now northwest Germany, southern Denmark and the Netherlands.
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Angles, Saxons, and Jutes—who settled in Britain in the 5th century CE, English today is a constantly changing language that has been influenced by a plethora of different cultures and languages, such as Latin, French, Dutch, and Afrikaans.
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Anglo sexon Age, derived from French language and language spoken in English kings cout
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The English language has originated in the United Kingdom (UK) , specifically in England. It developed from the German languages spoken by the Anglo-Saxons
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