A description and history of the development of the English Language and reflections on the influences that changed the language. - Summary by barbara2
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Episodes
Ch. 1 The Origins of the English Language - Pt 1
Episode 1 · 16:37
Ch. 1 The Origins of the English Language - Pt 2
Episode 2 · 17:20
Ch. 2 Foreign Elements - Pt 1
Episode 3 · 26:49
Ch. 2 Foreign Elements - Pt 2
Episode 4 · 21:23
Ch. 3 Modern English
Episode 5 · 27:52
Ch 4 Word-making in English - Pt 1
Episode 6 · 25:03
Ch 4 Word-making in English - Pt 2
Episode 7 · 18:43
Ch 5 Makers of English Words
Episode 8 · 24:38
Ch 6 Language and History - the Earliest Period - Pt 1
Episode 9 · 20:00
Ch 6 Language and History - the Earliest Period - Pt 2
Episode 10 · 18:39
Ch 7 Language and History - the Dark and Middle Ages - Pt 1
Episode 11 · 17:35
Ch 7 Language and History - the Dark and Middle Ages - Pt 2
Episode 12 · 34:21
Ch 8 Language and History - the Modern Period - Pt 1
Episode 13 · 23:47
Ch 8 Language and History - the Modern Period - Pt 2