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ENTANGLED TONGUES
A Short History of the English Language
Author: Carol Williams Kisch
Narrator: Carol Williams Kisch
Unabridged: 3 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: One Audiobooks
Published: 09/25/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Linguistics, Education
Synopsis
ENTANGLED TONGUES:A Short History of the English Languageor The Influence of French on EnglishThe French point of view: “La langue anglaise n’existe pas. C’est du français mal prononcé.” (“The English language doesn’t exist. It is badly pronounced French.”) Georges Clemenceau, French Prime Minister, 1917-1920.The English point of view: “So now they have made our English tongue… a hodgepodge of all other speeches.” Edmund Spenser, English poet, 1552-1599