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Saturday, January 23, 2010

"The Story of English: The Guid Scots Tongue" with Robert MacNeil


Continuing Robert MacNeil's fascinating examination of the history of the English language, this fourth episode traces the influence of Scottish and Irish Gaelic on the language and the influence of the Scots-Irish in North America, especially the English spoken in the Appalachian region of the United States.




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