Sunday, December 29, 2013

The Story of English in 100 Words-- from WNYC


The Story of English in 100 Words

Friday, December 27, 2013

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Linguistics expert David Crystal looks at 100 words that best illustrate the wide variety of sources, influences and events that have shaped the English language. The Story of English in 100 Words takes readers on a tour of the winding byways of our language via the rude, the obscure, and the downright surprising.

Guests:

David Crystal

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