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Inventing English

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The show explores the history of the English language with Professor Seth Lerer, author of “Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language.”

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Seth Lerer, Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University and author of "Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language"

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