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53 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2016
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During the reign of Henry II, the speech of England was dominated by three languages – English, French and Latin. In this episode, we examine the relative roles of those three languages, and we also explore how the social barriers … Continue reading →
Released:
Sep 5, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 1: Introduction: In this introductory episode, we look at the emergence of English as a global language and the evolution of the language from its Germanic origins. by The History of English Podcast