... language has evolved. More importantly, the evolvement really starts with Chaucer, as his writings exemplify modern English. It's much more easier to read Chaucer's literature than it is to read Beowulf. Chaucer was the first English poet to write down a language that is similar to ours today. A major contribution that Chaucer instilled on the English language was the vast amount of ... ...

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