History of English. A well-told tale.:)

History of English. A well-told tale.:)

Originally shared by Gina Drayer

Linguistics lesson.

Remember, English doesn't borrow from other languages. English follows other languages down dark alleys, knocks them over and goes through their pockets for loose grammar.

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  1. "Chapter two, the Norman Conquest, or, excuse my english."

    Give and take are from the viking pillaging and plundering. I should have known.  :)

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