How should you pronounce the word gala? This is part of a complete episode.
How do you pronounce February? Is it FEB-roo-air-ee or FEB-yew-air-ee? This is part of a complete episode.
If you’re still wondering about how far back in time you could go and still understand the English spoken then, check out written and audio excerpts from the poem Beowulf. Also, this NPR report in which host Robert Siegel gets a lesson in...