The adventure of English, 500 A.D. to 2000 A.D /
"What started as a minor Germanic dialect spoken by the Saxons became perhaps England's greatest export. Written and presented by Melvyn Bragg, this eight-part enhanced DVD series tells the story of how English became a global language. Along the way, each episode uses location footage, ra...
| Corporate Author: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English, with optional subtitles in English (DVD player only). |
| Published: |
Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
[2004]
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