How did the English language begin?

This article that was written by Lucy Rucker talks about the origin of this global language and its modifications and variations trough the time. As it starts as a combination of the Viking, Norman, and also some French language, the English began to exist as a language approximately in the XII century. We are able to notice these combinations in words such as "ability" (habilite), "anger" (angrt), among much others.
In ancient time, England throne was pretended by diferent cultures, resulting in a mixture of languages and customs by war and conquest, and the languague was not the exception.
Nowadays, the English has suffered even more variations depending various factors, like populations, idioms, countries were English is spoke, and so on.

The text main's propose is to inform about how English was created and the differences in composition that we can easily identify as English speakers. It was also created with academic and research intentions. This article helps us to understand the origin of the English language. This is very important, especially to English learners to be more familiarized with the language in order to have a complete understanding not just of the language, but to also know about the English culture and history.

As this text can be consider more as an academic article than an entretaining fragment, we can asume that the designated audience for this text is students and English speakers (any kind: native, second or foreign). It can also be important for the English native speakers in order to discover and analize how their mother language has evolved and to discover the variations that the English has sufered from time to time since its very beggining.

The tone that Lucy Rucker employs in her article is a formal tone. This is the correct way to write an academic article, also considering that the main topic is the English language itself. As it could lose audience due to lack of details that could atract more readers (such as idioms, some kinds of jokes, and things like that). In the other hand, the apropiate use of the language helps us to complete understand the idea and the whole content of the article.

After reading this article we are able to understand the causes and the consecuences of the evolution in the English language composition, and also to be familiarized with the deep origins of this global mean of comunication.