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Bonus Episode 1

The History of English Podcast

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Is This a Linguistics Podcast?

I've tried to make it clear throughout the podcast so far that this is not a linguistics podcast even though it may not always seem like that. Even though I don't have a degree in history or in linguistics I did have the opportunity to study it in college under Walt Wolfram at North Carolina State University. But ultimately this is really more of an amateur effort than any kind of professional effort. Russell asked about the Bask language. I had mentioned that in the episode on the Indo-European family tree which I believe was episode three and I mentioned a few languages that were not Indo-European but that are spoken in Europe. It implied that Bask was also uralic language

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