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Complete the timeline of events that impacted the development of our language.

1. about 500
In writing The Canterbury Tales, Chaucer provided examples for us of what we now call Middle English.
2. 1000s
Anglo-Saxons settled in England adding new words to the language.
3. 1300s
Columbus and other explorers discovered the New World and met people who spoke new languages.
4. 1400s
Normans from France conquered the Anglo-Saxons bringing the adaptation and addition of French words to the language.