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From Squanto to Auto‑Correct: How Interpreters and Technology Shape English

From Squanto to Auto‑Correct: How Interpreters and Technology Shape English

Episode 218 Published 5 days ago
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Explore the journey of English through the eyes of a colonial interpreter, the evolution of the pronoun 'one', and the modern influence of auto‑correct. The episode traces how linguistic bridges—both human and digital—have steered the language’s growth across centuries.

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