How Did the English Language Come to Be? How Did English Originate?

12/31/20 • 9 min

This episode of Linguistics with Laura will provide a brief overview of English and a brief history of the language. Tune in to learn about Indo-European languages, Old English, Middle English, Modern English, and everything that went down in between.

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