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“Clear, well paced, and fascinating story of the origins of the English language. So far, the series has focused on the language's Indo-European roots, using a great mix of linguistics, anthropology, and ancient history. Very up to date, too -- in one recent episode, discussed how the latest genetic studies on the development of adult lactose tolerance help explain the spread of the original Indo-European peoples (and their language) beyond their area of origin.”Read full review »
richsim via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/12
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“I'm listening to the letter C podcast and on the third repeat of "c can have the k sound as in cat, or the S sound as in civil" I had to click off. Seriously, you should take a red pencil to 1/2 of what you have on the page. I'm not exaggerating. One-half. You are reading these...”Read full review »
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United States of America ·
09/27/12
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“Wow - fascinating and packed full of information. Kevin really links together the various strands of language development and brings it alive. Check out episodes 4 and 5 especially - a very clear explanation of how our language evolved over time from the original root words into the forms we know...”Read full review »
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10/01/12
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“This podcast is absolutely outstanding for a few reasons: 1) The production quality is superb, with strong audio and excellent delivery by the narrator. 2) The content is amazing. The information is both broad and deep into various elements of language and the history surrounding how English...”Read full review »
Patton503 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/12
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