Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, course: English Language Program, language: English, abstract: During the Middle English Period, the English language was subjected to the most profound transformations in the course of its history. This was a period of great historical events which influenced directly and deeply in the development of the language. The objective of this study is to illustrate the extent and characteristics of these transformations. It will be demonstrated the quantitative and qualitative changes undergone by the...