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A look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings bought to the English language.
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A look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings bought to the English language.
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A look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings bought to the English language.
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Transcript -- A look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings bought to the English language.
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In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded Britain and bought with him fancy French words to add to the English language.
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In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded Britain and bought with him fancy French words to add to the English language.
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In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded Britain and bought with him fancy French words to add to the English language.
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Transcript -- In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded Britain and bought with him fancy French words to add to the English language.
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This video tells us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy.
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This video tells us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy.
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This video tells us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy.
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Transcript -- This video tells us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy.
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Illustrating that in 1611, the new King James Bible was created and gave us many famous phrases.
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Illustrating that in 1611, the new King James Bible was created and gave us many famous phrases.
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Illustrating that in 1611, the new King James Bible was created and gave us many famous phrases.
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Transcript -- Illustrating that in 1611, the new King James Bible was created and gave us many famous phrases.
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In the 17th Century, new science words were being created like acid, ovary and tonsil.
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In the 17th Century, new science words were being created like acid, ovary and tonsil.
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In the 17th Century, new science words were being created like acid, ovary and tonsil.
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Transcript -- In the 17th Century, new science words were being created like acid, ovary and tonsil.
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