History B Schools History Project GCSE
Linguistic and archaeological evidence
What Linguistic and archaeological evidence means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Linguistic and archaeological evidence
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Reference: OCR
Place names ending in '-by' and '-thorpe' evidence the profound linguistic impacts of extensive settlement in the English Danelaw.
Topics that use Linguistic and archaeological evidence
- Period Study: Viking Expansion, c.750–c.1050 (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Administration and governance
- Archaeological evidence
- Conflict and diplomacy
- Conquest and consolidation of power
- Cultural assimilation and blending
- Cultural assimilation and religion
- Cultural encounters
- Cultural integration
Using Linguistic and archaeological evidence in the exam
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