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The Story of English
tv 1986 🌐 English ⏱ 1 h 00 min

The Story of English

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A PBS documentary detailing the development of the English language. Initially arising as a mix of Gaelic, Norse and Saxon, the language gradually developed its own distinctive characteristics. As time passed and native speakers began to spread throughout the world, different regions began to form their own dialects.

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