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Anglos got absolutely cucked by the Normans

>>18290710
>According to The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists, the first 25 words in the OEC make up about one-third of all printed material in English, and the first 100 words make up about half of all written English.[3] According to a study cited by Robert McCrum in The Story of English, all of the first hundred of the most common words in English are of either Old English or Old Norse origin,[4] except for "just", ultimately from Latin "iustus", "people", ultimately from Latin "populus", "use", ultimately from Latin "usare", and "because", in part from Latin "causa".
thanks for the minor ancillary words, frogs

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>>18290855
>all of the first hundred of the most common words in English are of either Old English or Old Norse origin,[4] except for "just",

>>18290707
>oh fuck we're losing another war against the Danes
>I know lets massacre all the Danish civilians living in England, that'll teach them to raid us!
>OH FUCK THAT JUST PISSED THEM OFF AND NOW THEY'RE CONQUERING THE KINGDOM WE'RE LOSING LONDON AAAAAH I'M FLEEING ENGLAND, SAVE ME NORMANMAN!!!
he just wasn't ready