Don’t Miss Out! Sign Up for the Moviefone Newsletter Today.
Highlights
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Season 1 - Now on Netflix Clip
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
TRON: Ares - Enter the Grid
TRON: Ares
Greenland 2: Migration - Official Clip
Greenland 2: Migration
A Man on the Inside Season 2 - Mary Steenburgen at the PaleyFest NY
A Man on the Inside
Stranger Things Season 5 - The Original Party Teaser Clip
Stranger Things
Marty Supreme - Official Teaser Poster
Marty Supreme
Stranger Things - Season One Profile Icons Clip
Stranger Things
Stranger Things Season 5 - Millie Bobby Brown Character Poster
Stranger Things
Murderbot Season 1 - Teaser Clip
Murderbot
Not Without Hope - Nick Schuyler at the Austin Film Festival Premiere
Not Without Hope
The Roses - Benedict Cumberbatch Premiere Interview
The Roses
Stranger Things Season 5 - David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown
Stranger Things
TRON: Ares - Official Teaser Clip
TRON: Ares
Fallout Season 2 - Official Poster
Fallout

The History of English (2018)

Movie
The History of EnglishCuriosityStream Apple TV Channel logoWatch on CuriosityStream Apple TV Channel
NR 26 minMay 3rd, 2018Documentary
Share
Embed MovieCopiedi
Today, more people learn English as a second language than any other in the world. The formation of modern English is paved by warfare and the fall-and-rise of ancient tribes and civilizations. This is the saga of a language that wouldn’t quit—responding to invasion after invasion by snagging the conquerors’ most useful words, streamlining their grammar, and turning their tongue into today’s linguistic superpower. The result is a language that has double the vocabulary of any other language. Today, more people learn English as a second language than any other.

Movie Details

On Digital & Streaming:May 3rd, 2018 - Watch Now
Original Language:English
Production Companies:CuriosityStream
The History of English on the Web:Official Website