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Old English vs English language

English language vs Old English

Old English and English language both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Old English Yes No No No
English language Yes No No No
As nouns, English language is a hypernym of Old English; that is, English language is a word with a broader meaning than Old English:
  • Old English: English prior to about 1100
  • English language: an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
Other hypernyms of Old English include English.
Old English (noun) English language (noun)
English prior to about 1100 an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
Difference between Old English and English language

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