EARLY MODERN ENGLISH
C. 1500 - 1700
Middle English
Early Modern English
VS
It was characterized by diversity.
It was noted for its greater uniformity.
All the written dialects
began to merge as a result of three major factors:
Growing Literacy
Increased Communication
The Printing Press
Important Events and Peopleof the Early Modern Englis Period
Marcela Flandes
William Shakespeare and his contributions to language
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor. He is often called England's national poet.
He contributed to the standardization of the English language in the 17th and 18th centuries.
He created compound nouns.
He created compound adverbs.
He created adjectives from verbs.
Shakespeare also added suffixes and prefixes to many words.
EARLY MODERN ENGLISH
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EARLY MODERN ENGLISH
C. 1500 - 1700
Middle English
Early Modern English
VS
It was characterized by diversity.
It was noted for its greater uniformity.
All the written dialects began to merge as a result of three major factors:
Growing Literacy
Increased Communication
The Printing Press
Important Events and Peopleof the Early Modern Englis Period
Marcela Flandes
William Shakespeare and his contributions to language
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor. He is often called England's national poet.
He contributed to the standardization of the English language in the 17th and 18th centuries.
He created compound nouns.
He created compound adverbs.
He created adjectives from verbs.
Shakespeare also added suffixes and prefixes to many words.