Do You Speak American?
As a follow-up to his groundbreaking nine-part series The Story of English, Robert MacNeil travels across America to explore the dynamic state of American English, a language rich with regional variety, global impact, and cultural controversy. From the effect of Hispanic immigration and the influence of women in driving language change to the meaning of ‘cattywompus’ and the way technology is reshaping the way we speak, Do You Speak American? finds a language as rich and diverse as Americans themselves.
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