• 14. Why is English so HARD?

  • Feb 13 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

14. Why is English so HARD?

  • Summary

  • What makes the English language so hard to read and write? Listen along as I take you on a brief history of the English language and why there are so many variations in spelling and pronunciation.

    Click the links below to hear what English sounded like long ago:

    Old English (Anglo-Saxon) - https://bit.ly/3SYb1DR

    Middle English (Anglo-Norman) - https://bit.ly/49dRapS

    Shakespeare's English (Early Modern) - https://bit.ly/42GTXVS

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