The Modern English pronouns were largely inherited from the Anglo-Saxons. While many of them have survived intact, others have changed quite a bit over the centuries. Some disappeared, some new ones were created, and some were even borrowed from the Vikings. This time we explore the history of the English personal pronouns. We also examine the historical roots of the modern confusion surrounding the proper use of English personal pronouns.
TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 54
Episode 54: Pronoun Pros and Cons | The History of English Podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
