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The '''Anglo-Norman language''' is the name given to the languagevariety of [[French language|French]] spoken by the [[Anglo-Norman]]s, the descendents of the [[Norman]]s who ruled [[England]] following the [[Battle of Hastings|conquest]] by [[William I of England|William of Normandy]] in [[1066]]. The Norman nobility spoke a [[Oïl languages|langue d'oïl]] called [[Norman language|Norman]].  This became the official language of England and later developed into the unique insular dialect now known as the Anglo-Norman language

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cabbage < caboche = chou

candle < caundèle = chandelle

castle < caste(l) = château


cat < cat = chat

cauldron < caudron = chaudron

causeway < cauchie = chaussée 

catch < cachi = chasser 

cater < acater = acheter 

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== External links ==
*[http://www.anglo-norman.net/ The Anglo-Norman hub - a project to produce an AN dictionary.]  Contains articles and corpus texts.

[[Category:Romance languages]]
[[Category:Extinct languages]]