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The History of English Podcast

Episode 83: A Trilingual Nation

53 min • 5 september 2016

During the reign of Henry II, the speech of England was dominated by three languages – English, French and Latin. In this episode, we examine the relative roles of those three languages, and we also explore how the social barriers between those languages were breaking down in the 12th century.

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