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Episode 185: Spelling Says a Lot (Part 2) artwork
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Episode 185: Spelling Says a Lot (Part 2)

The History of English Podcast by Kevin Stroud

Sep 1, 20251:17:31Society & Culture

In the second part of our look at the sound of English in the early 1600s, we continue to explore the letters of the alphabet and the sounds that each letter represents. We explore the letters K through Z and examine how...

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