The purpose of this paper is to shed light on Shakespeare’s contribution to the English language. The English literary world owes its greatness to William Shakespeare, the literary genius who revolutionized the English literature beyond measure. His contribution to literature and English vocabulary is immense and profound. This research paper throws a light on how William Shakespeare influenced to the development of the English language with his works.

world, literature, history, language, influence, author, career, sonnet, phrase, idiom, style.

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