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History of the English Language

United Kingdom
film

By the use of maps and diagrams, the growth of the English language is described in detail.

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The English language: story of its development

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The Language of maps

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Anglo-Saxon England

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Growth of London

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Development of the English town

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England in the Middle Ages

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