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The Entire History of English in 22 Minutes

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When we speak English, we might say we're speaking the language of Samuel Johnson, the man who wrote its first dictionary. Or we could say we're speaking the language of Shakespeare, who coined more English terms than any other individual in history. Open Culture, openculture.com
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The Entire History of English in 22 Minutes

When we speak English, we might say we're speaking the language of Samuel Johnson, the man who wrote its first dictionary. Or we could say we're speaking the language of Shakespeare, who coined more English terms than any other individual in history. Open Culture, openculture.com

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Open Culture broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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