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Episode 174: Speak and Spell
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Length:
89 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
English spelling largely reflects the state of the language in the late 1500s. In this episode, we look at one of the first English spelling books, and we explore several plays by William Shakespeare to examine the way he rhymed … Continue reading →
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
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