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Birth of a language

Melvyn Bragg begins the story of English in Holland, finding ancestral echoes in the Frisian dialect. What follows is a chapter on survival as the English language weathers Viking and Norman invasions, vying with and eventually absorbing rival tongues. Lively settings such as village pubs and market...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group, ITV Productions
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006]
Series:Adventure of English--500 A.D. to 2000 A.D.
Subjects:
Linguistics.
Language and languages.
Language and culture.
Folklore.
English language > History.
Culture.
Communication.
Art.
Art and society.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Videorecording.
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