Some Differences Between Written and Spoken English

Some of the main differences that will be observed regarding written and spoken English will be how the origins of English relate to the formality of writing and informality of speech. This will include how English is taught which contributes to how it is later used in practice. Both the Norman and the Germanic influences on English are important as they reveal the formal and informal components of English today. As a result written English has a strong formal content with French and Latin influences such as perceive, amendment and Can-