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hEnry morris, AnEnglish proFEssor, Asks his CollEgEEnglish ClAssEs to Count "loAn worDs". thEsE ArE worDs wE usE thAt wErE tAkEn DirECtly From othEr lAnguAgEs. hE jokEs ABout thE tErm "loAn worDs". "it is not likE wE’rE going to givE thEsE worDs BACk AFtEr wE’vE DonE with thEm," hE sAys. "importED worDs" might BE A BEttEr tErm. simplE sEntEnCEs mAy ContAin 15 pErCEnt or lEss oF thEsE.ComplEx. sEntEnCEs mAy BE 50 pErCEnt or morE "imports". sCiEntiFiC pApErs might usE mostly loAn worDs. "wE usE imports ConstAntly,: morris sAys, "gEnErAlly without Any iDEA wE ArE using thEm." wAs thErE EvEr A timE whEn pEoplE spokE just plAinEnglish7 no. sCholArs EstimAtE thAt onE-thirD oF thE worlD’s lAnguAgEs ArE oF inDo-EuropEAn origin. thEsE inCluDEsEnglish, FrEnCh, lAtin, gErmAn,DutCh,CEltiC, AnD sAlviC tonguEs.BACk ArounDAD、450, whEn juliusCAEsAr wAs AlivE,English, As wE know, it DiDn’t Exist.English is rElAtivEly young. its roots go BACk 1,500 yEArs, toBritAin. pEoplE thErE spokECEltiC、thEn CAmEAnglo-sAxon invADErs. thEsE ConquErors spokE A lAnguAgE ClosEly rElAtED to olDEr Forms oFDutCh. morris sAysDutCh worDs likE "worD", "grAs" AnD "mAn", BECAmE thEEnglish EquivAlEnts "worD", "grAss" AnD "mAn".Anglo-sAxon "Anglish" BECAmE "English". But our story DoEs not EnD thErE.English ContinuED to grow AnD ChAngE. whEn normAn FrEnCh invADEDBritAin in 1066, thEEnglish voCABulAry got An Enormous Boost. sCholArs sAy thAt nEArly hAlF oF AllEnglish worDs ArE FrEnCh in thEir origin. worDs likE Art, orAngE, tAxi, trAin AnD surprisE ArE A FEw ExAmplEs. whEnEnglish Colonists CAmE toAmEriCA in thE 1700s, thEy EnCountErED nAtivEAmEriCAns AnD thEir lAnguAgEs. worDs likE wigwAm, tEEpEE, Chipmunk, possum AnD tomAhAwk sEttlED into thE Colonists’ voCABulAry. CEnturiEs lAtEr, in thE EArly 1900s, immigrAnts strEAmED toAmEriCA’s shorEs. itAliAns tAught us to sAy BroCColi, mACAroni, opErA AnD stuDio. spAnish spEAkErs ADDED mosquito, mustAng, tortillA AnD AlligAtor.BAgEl, koshEr AnD pAstrAmi CAmE From thosE who spokE yiDDish.AnD yAm, gorillA AnD jittErBug wErE tAkEn FromAFriCAn lAnguAgEs. so iF you spEAkEnglish, you usE worDs From At lEAst 35 ForEign lAnguAgEs.

mAny worDs ArE mEntionED in thE lAst pArAgrAph in orDEr to______.A．show thE ChAngE oFEnglish in thE history
B．ExplAin thE mEAning oF somE importED worDs
C．show thE impACt oF immigrAnts on thEEnglish voCABulAry
D．piCturE thE immigrAnts strEAm in thE EArly 1900s