Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Britain: Migration, Empires and the People (c790–Present).
The native, everyday Middle English language spoken by the common people, as opposed to the elite prestige languages of French or Latin.
Vernacular English appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Thematic Studies, especially Britain: Migration, Empires and the People (c790–Present) and Birth of English Identity.
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