1. Origin of English
1.1. German Invasion
1.2. Germanic Tribes
1.3. Norman Invasion
1.4. Simple words are from Germanic roots
1.5. Fancy words are from French
1.6. https://glosaidiomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/9-11.png
2. Diffusion of English
2.1. English colonies
2.1.1. North America
2.1.2. Ireland
2.1.3. South Asia (India)
2.1.4. South Pacific
2.1.5. South Africa
2.1.6. Philippines (U.S. colony)
2.2. Initially spread through Colonization or Imerialism
2.3. Today it spreads through english dominance of media. e.g. entertainment, news, internet,
2.4. https://0701.static.prezi.com/preview/v2/jihit2smc77ermrx4oeq75ykyp6jc3sachvcdoaizecfr3dnitcq_3_0.png
3. Expansion Diffusion of English
3.1. English originally spread through migration and conquest
3.2. Today it spreads through expansion diffusion
3.3. Franglais: combination of French and English languages
3.4. Spanglish: combination of Spanish and English languages
3.5. Denglish: combination of German and English languages
3.6. All mark the diffusion of English vocabulary into another language
3.7. https://0701.static.prezi.com/preview/v2/6wryelqg7ir3nwhtvulqpmca7h6jc3sachvcdoaizecfr3dnitcq_3_0.png
4. Diffusion of Indo-European Languages
4.1. Theories
4.1.1. First Theory:
4.1.1.1. Is called "The Kurgan Theory"
4.1.1.1.1. https://th.bing.com/th/id/OIP.ef7x9ud8_V1Zks8qFF2kNQHaFj?pid=ImgDet&rs=1
4.1.1.2. They were nomads who domesticated the horse and cattle and moved west in search of grasslands.
4.1.2. Second Theory:
4.1.2.1. Is called "The Renfrew Theory"
4.1.2.1.1. https://image1.slideserve.com/2041236/the-renfrew-hypothesis-l.jpg
4.1.2.2. It was diffused from Anatolia westward to Greece. This idea believes the language spread by agricultural practices through Greece, Italy, and Turkey up into central and western Europe.
5. Indo-European Languages in Europe
5.1. Balto-Slavic Branch
5.1.1. East Slavic languages include Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian. West and South Slavic groups include Polish, Czech, and Slovak in the West, and Serbo-Croatian and Bulgarian in the South.
5.1.1.1. https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OXOLa5Gewa4/maxresdefault.jpg
5.2. Romance Branch
5.2.1. Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian are the four main romance languages Romanian is the 5th important romance language Other Romance languages include Romansh of Switzerland, Catalan of Andorra, and Sardinian from the Island of Sardinia.
5.2.1.1. https://image.shutterstock.com/image-vector/romance-languages-set-vector-clip-600w-1634500777.jpg
5.3. Germanic Branch
5.3.1. English and German are both part of the West Germanic group because they are structurally similar and have many words in common. Germanic also included the Scandinavian languages of Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Icelandic.
5.3.1.1. https://alphaomegatranslations.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Germanictree.png