EPISODE · Jun 27, 2022 · 11 MIN
The English Language Is a Giant Meme..
from Aperture · host Underknown
Ever wanted to learn English? Here's a tip: don't.Silent letters that serve no purpose. Words that are spelled the same but mean completely different things. Rules that have more exceptions than actual rules. Triple contractions that sound like a glitch in the language.English isn't just hard to learn. It's a beautifully chaotic mess that somehow became the most spoken language on the planet.But how did we get here? How did a language this illogical, this inconsistent, this downright absurd become the global standard? And what does the madness of English reveal about the people who created it?This episode is a funny, fascinating, and slightly frustrating journey through the weirdest language on Earth. Whether English is your first language or your fifth, you'll never look at it the same way again.🔔 Subscribe to Aperture for episodes that make the familiar feel completely strange.💬 Share this with someone who's ever struggled with English. So basically everyone.#English #Language #Linguistics #Education #Etymology #History #Comedy #Communication #Learning #WhatIf #Podcast
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