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Bonus Episode 2: History of the Alphabet
Bonus Episode 2: History of the Alphabet
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Kevin discusses the new History of the Alphabet series. An excerpt from the series is included. The history of the ‘constant consonants’ (B,D,L,M,N,P,R,T) is explored.
Released:
Aug 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 18: Keeping Time With The Romans: We explore the origin of modern English words related to time. A direct connection is made to the calendar reforms of Julius Caesar. The etymology of English words related to time illustrate the combined influences of the Germanic languages and … Conti... by The History of English Podcast