The History of English Podcast

By: Kevin Stroud
  • Summary

  • The Spoken History of a Global Language
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Episodes
  • Episode 180: English on the Move
    Nov 13 2024
    In the first decade of the 1600s, English speakers were on the move as they established the first permanent English settlement in North America. They also began a steady a migration to northern Ireland after an event known to history … Continue reading →
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 179: Defining Moments
    Sep 24 2024
    In the early 1600s, several landmark events shaped the history of England and determined how and where the English language would be spoken in the centuries that followed. The period from 1602-1605 saw the end of the Elizabethan era, the … Continue reading →
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Episode 178: Much Ado About Hamlet
    Aug 7 2024
    In the first couple of years of the 1600s, several new Shakespeare plays appeared. ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and ‘As You Like It’ were recorded in the Stationer’s Register, and a third play called ‘The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of … Continue reading →
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    1 hr and 17 mins

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