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Tag Archives: Language and Linguistics
The Creeping Spread Of Americanisms
I’m in Portugal at the moment but I wrote this a few days ago and set it to post while I’m away. Clever, right? Thanks, WordPress! The BBC recently posted an article about the increasing use of Americanisms here in … Continue reading
The Influence of the King James Bible on English
The BBC News website’s Magazine pages are a treasure trove of interesting stories. Take this article on how the King James Bible has influenced the way we speak English. I’ve become quite interested in this sort of linguistics over the … Continue reading
Posted in Language and Linguistics
Tagged david crystal, english, king james bible, Language and Linguistics, linguistics
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