Welcome to my website. My name is Joel Agyeman-Prempeh. I am currently a freshmen at City College of New York. This site is a record of my assignments from ENGL 11000, from September 2022 – December 2022. This class has definitely changed me. I walked in with confidence that I knew a lot about English and language and literacy. But I walked out with more understanding of literacy and language than I could of possibly imagined. This class has broadened my horizons of what English is, thanks to the Course Learning Outcomes seen below. Overall, it was a very enriching …

 English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. English is genealogically West Germanic, closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages; however, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of French and Latin, plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse. Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, …