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Episode 50: A Unified Family of English Speakers
Episode 50: A Unified Family of English Speakers
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66 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2014
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Podcast episode
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In the early 10th century, King Alfred’s children and grandchildren conquered the Viking region known as the Danelaw. This brought all of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms under the rule of a single monarch. That monarch was Aethelstan who became the first … Continue reading →
Released:
Oct 9, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 6: Indo-European Words: A look at words used by the original Indo-Europeans and the clues such words provide to the identity of the first Indo-Europeans. The etymology of modern English words is explored in relation to the original Indo-European words. by The History of English Podcast