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43. The origins of the English language

37m · English with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language · 28 Apr 05:30

Jon and Gideon talk about the origins of the English language. They cover the history and influences English has taken from other languages and people. Not a definitive guide by any means but it should give you a good background knowledge of how English became the language it is today.

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