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Episode 53: The End of Endings

Episode 53: The End of Endings

FromThe History of English Podcast


Episode 53: The End of Endings

FromThe History of English Podcast

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Nov 24, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the 10th century, several factors came together in northern England which resulted in the loss of Old English inflectional endings. This was a fundamental change to English grammar which simplified word forms and led to a fixed a word … Continue reading →
Released:
Nov 24, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Spoken History of a Global Language