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What are events that helped make the English language respectable?

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In the late 13th Century, King Edward I said that the king of France wanted to abolish the English language, and wars between England and France diminished the popular esteem of the French language.
During the Black Death (1348-1350), church jobs were opened to English speakers. And in 1382, John Wycliffe translated the Bible into English.

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