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One of the major contributions toward a uniform English language was William Caxton's introduction of the printing press into England. true or false?
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∙ 12y ago
false, there was a largly uniform english language before gutenburg even invented the printing press, and so the introduction of the press to england made little difference in the uniformity of the language
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What was the name of Williams caxtons first published text?
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
What did William caxton make?
He was the first English person to work as a printer and the first to introduce a printing press into England. He was also the first English retailer of printed books (his London contemporaries were all Dutch, German or French).
What is new about English language?
I'm going to suggest that the question is too broad. Many, many things influenced and changed English over the centuries, and it continues today. English is a living thing, growing and changing by the day.yes there are, here are some key events:William the conquerer invaded, (french words)William Caxtons printing press (inflection and syntax)Tv/Radio/Computer/Mobile phone speakI hope this helped a bit :-)
