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@ClaireFromClare@h-net.social

2026-02-22 09:41 UTC

A single story spanning 1000 years of the English language, jumping back 100 years in each section - & then a discussion of the huge changes in the medieval period. www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/how-far-ba... h/t @chrischirp.bsky.social @medievodons #medieval #English #language

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  • @lydiaconwell@todon.nl 2026-02-22 09:47

    @ClaireFromClare@h-net.social Have you read Melvyn Bragg's book on the English language? I found it informative but I wonder how good it is at understanding how English was formed.

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