Matthew Engel: An Invasion of Americanisms
Matthew Engel explains why, as a former Washington correspondent, he thinks the growth of Americanisms is now a serious problem for the English language.
Matthew Engel charts the growth of Americanisms in the English language and explains why, as a former Washington correspondent, he thinks this is now a serious problem.
Four Thought is a series of talks which combine thought provoking ideas and engaging storytelling.
Recorded live in front of an audience at the RSA in London, speakers take to the stage to air their latest thinking on the trends, ideas, interests and passions that affect our culture and society.
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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- Wed 13 Jul 2011 20:45麻豆社 Radio 4
- Sat 16 Jul 2011 22:15麻豆社 Radio 4
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Four Thought
Series of thought-provoking talks on topics that affect culture and society.
