What was the historical event that profoundly affected the course of the development of the English language history, because of which English from a synthetic language altered to analytic?
How would the English language probably have been different if the Norman Conquest had never occurred?
Why did William consider that he had a claim on the English throne?
What kind of position did the English language have during the Norman domination in Britain?
For how long after the Norman Conquest did French remain the principal language of the upper classes in England?