English Isn't Purely English

English. This language that many of us speak is quite old, with roots going back to the��6th century when it was brought to Britain by��Saxons migrating from northern Europe. Every language evolves, but what I find most interesting about modern English is that it isn���t pure. Not even close. Many of the words we speak every day are borrowed from other languages, sometimes without us even realizing their non-English nature. Go to Starbucks, for example and order a venti cappuccino. Or make it a
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Published on January 29, 2020 23:11
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