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Episode 8: Indo-European Grammar (Where have all the inflexions gone?)

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Aug 16, 2012
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Origins of the Early Indo European Languages
01:38 • 3min
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3
The Original Indo European Language
05:05 • 3min
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4
Indo European Grammar - Inflections
07:56 • 3min
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5
Modern English Has Lost Many of Its Inflections
10:35 • 3min
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6
Modern English Has Simplified Verb Conjugation
13:25 • 4min
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7
Modern English Variations of the Verb to B
17:08 • 2min
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8
Noun Inflections in Modern English
19:23 • 3min
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9
Indo European Grammar
22:06 • 3min
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10
The Original Indo European Language
24:51 • 3min
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11
The Different Forms of the Word Horse
27:30 • 3min
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12
The History of Indo European Languages
30:14 • 2min
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The grammar of the original Indo-European language is compared to Modern English. We explore the word endings called ‘inflexions’ which were a prominent feature of the original Indo-European language.

TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 8

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