One of the linguistic and cultural groups that had an impact on the development of Old English was the Celts. When did they interact with Old English speakers? What type of interaction? How did this shape the types of words adopted into Old English?

Old English didn’t have a huge vocabulary, so they made extensive use of compounds, prefixes, and suffixes. What is one example of a compound word in Old English? What are examples of Old English prefixes and suffixes that have survived into Modern English?

  This musician was known as the “King of Ragtime” and was formally trained in European music. 

This title of this song is:

Merkel cells function primarily in:

Dense irregular connective tissue is suited for:

This instrument is responsible for comping harmony

Which membrane lines body cavities and produces serous fluid?

The stratum corneum consists of:

In linguistic terms, what distinguishes a “living” language from a “dead” language? What are some of the factors that historically contribute to “killing” a language? Provide one concrete example from our text.