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#229 The History of English with Kevin Stroud

The Level Up English Podcast

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Development of English as a written and spoken language

This chapter explores the history of the English language, discussing its development as a written and spoken language. It covers topics such as the inconsistencies between the spoken and written forms of English, attempts to standardize the language, the influence of French and Latin, and the preservation of historical pronunciation and spelling.

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