The Value of Linguistic Fossils — Nicholas C. Rossis

The English language is a strange one, for sure, thanks to the Isles’ long history of war and conquest. Each wave of conquerors left its mark on the language, from the Romans to the Vikings and Normans. Antiquated rules can cast long shadows, as seen even today by certain grammar rules. A typical example is the […]

The Value of Linguistic Fossils — Nicholas C. Rossis
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