In this episode, we look at the movement of people and their money in the 13th century. This was a period when international trading networks carried goods and people to the far-flung corners of the known world. This was also the era of Genghis Khan's Mongolian conquests and Marco Polo's travels to China. We explore those events and consider the impact of those developments on the English language.
TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 108
Episode 108: On the Move | The History of English Podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
