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Why is the Battle of Hastings relevant to the development of Middle English?

AFor a time, England became a country with two languages.

BAll of these answers

CEnglish as a language of the king’s court was replaced by Norman French.

DEventually English was reestablished, deeply influenced by Norman French.

Correct answer

B. All of these answers

Explanation

The correct answer is All of these answers.

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