The Adventure of English - The Peoples English (5 of 8)

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  06/10/2008
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  The Adventure of English is a British television series (ITV) on the history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg as well as a companion book, also written by Bragg. The series ran in 2003.<br /> <br /> The series and the book are cast as an adventure story, or the biography of English as if it were a living being, covering the history of the language from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its rise as a truly established global language.<br /> <br /> In the television series, Bragg explains the origins of many words, how their spelling became and their use at different times in history.<br /> <br /> Episode list:<br /> <br /> 1. Birth of a Language<br /> 2. English Goes Underground<br /> 3. The Battle for the Language of the Bible<br /> 4. This Earth, This Realm, This England<br /> 5. English in America<br /> 6. Speaking Proper<br /> 7. The Language of Empire<br /> 8. Many Tongues Called English, One World Language<br />
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