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Episode 169: Shakespeare Documented. 7. William Shakespeare is widely considered to be the most important writer in the history of the English language, but relatively little is known about his personal life. The desire to know more about the ‘Bard of Avon’ has led to much speculation and conjecture over the centuries.
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Episode 35: English Sounds and Roman Letters. Episode 36:...
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Kevin Stroud at the 2018 Sound Education Conference in...
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The History of English Podcast invites you to contribute a...
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Episode 175: The English of Romeo and Juliet; Episode 174:...
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Episode 175: The English of Romeo and Juliet; Episode 174:...
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Beowulf Deconstructed: The Old English of Beowulf explores...
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English spelling largely reflects the state of the language...
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English spelling largely reflects the state of the language...
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As the sounds of English evolved in the 7th century, the...
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Mar 25, 2024 · As a European medieval history major, and language nerd myself, I love this podcast! Very in-depth, and detail, and he clearly connects The historical and linguistic evidence back to modern English, and other languages. If language even slightly interests you, you need to give it a listen! Honestly, listen, even if language does not interest you.
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Feb 8, 2024 · The History of English Podcast. Kevin Stroud. The Spoken History of a Global Language. Listen now on. Episodes. Episode 176: All the World’s a Playhouse.
Aug 21, 2021 · Thank you, Kevin Stroud, for an Excellent Series I always look forward to the next episode of Mr. Stroud’s history of the English language. His material organization is strategic and consistent, his writing is detailed and engaging, and his presentation is clear and interesting.
Advisory Opinions. Kevin Stroud, creator and voice of the History of English podcast, joins David and Sarah for an exciting deep dive into the history of the English language and the roots of legalese. Stroud traces the complex history of Old English, Old Norse, French, and Latin words within the American legal system, and details the story ...
Feb 8, 2024 · A chronological history of the English language examined through the lens of historical events that shaped the development and spread of the language from the Eurasian steppe to the entire world.
