Complete the sentence about Icelandic language with the correct year: The oldest preserved texts in Icelandic were written around ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1100
The oldest preserved texts in Icelandic were written around 1100, soon after writing arrived. It was a date of the first texts.
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