The History of the English Language (The Podcast)

<p>English is often called a "Germanic" language, and yet huge parts of it come from Latin and Greek. So: what gives? Here's the story of English, in 17 minutes.</p><p>Hosted by Emily Brewster, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.</p><p>Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.</p><p>Transcript available <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-matters-podcast/episode-74-history-of-english-language" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Sponsored by University of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education. For more information, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://ce.uci.edu/learnnow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ce.uci.edu/learnnow</a></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>