Language and History

Language and History

MSt English Language

30/10/2012 12:46PM

Episode Synopsis "Language and History "

Prof. Simon Horobin examines how the English language has changed over time, addressing such vexed questions as whether Jane Austen could spell, the fate of the apostrophe and whether people who 'literally' explode with anger are corrupting the language.

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