In this website you will learn how the old English became to be the modern English, a language that more than 360 million people speak all over the world. English is one of the worlds most spoken languages, it stays on the third spot following mandarin Chinese and Spanish. The English dictionary lists over 250,000 words which means that this language is very extent. English has been changing since the old European ages, from old English,middle English, modern English, then the English we currently speak.