the History of the English Lnaguage Author:Seth Lerer, Professor A thirty six lecture set of audio tapes on this fascinating subject, the development of the English language offered to anyone interested.Given by Seth Lerer, professor at Stamford University.From its origins as a dialect of the Germanic-speaking peoples through the literary and cultural documents of its 1500-year span to the state of American s... more »peech of the present day. Offered in three volumes of twelve tapes each.« less