Episode 51: Norse Words and a New English
The History of English Podcast
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Introduction
This is episode 51, norse words and a new english. We're going to look at how the norse language of the vikings began to change anglo saxons' languages. The changes which we're going to explore are the first steps in the transition from oldEnglish to middleEnglish. This time we'll focus on those changes. And specifically, we'll focus upon the viking vocabulary which was entering and changing English.
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