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  1. This time, we explore what makes Shakespeare’s use of the English language so unique and why it is so challenging for modern speakers. Ben Crystal joins the discussion to provide insight into the Elizabethan theater, Shakespeare’s Original Pronunciation, and the way modern audiences respond to that original form of speech.

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      Episode 175: The English of Romeo and Juliet; Episode 174:...

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  2. Mar 25, 2024 · 1 hr 6 min. Show 10 More Episodes. 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.

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  3. Feb 8, 2024 · Episode 174: Speak and Spell. English spelling largely reflects the state of the language in the late 1500s. In this episode, we look at one... more. 08 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 28 minutes.

  4. Feb 8, 2024 · The History of English Podcast Kevin Stroud. History. 25 MAR 2024. Episode 175: The English of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most popular plays and one of the most popular plays ever written. In this episode, we examine the language of the play to see how it reflects the English of Elizabethan England, …

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  6. 141 subscribers ‧ 187 videos. The History of English Podcast is the spoken history of a global language. Home. Videos. Podcasts. Community. For You. Episode 168: Witches, Demons and...

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