Special Guest: Professor David Crystal – Original Pronunciation (OP)
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In this special episode, Professor David Crystal OBE, one of the world's leading linguists with over 100 books to his name and a global reputation as a writer and lecturer on Early Modern English, talks to Sebastian Michael about Original Pronunciation (OP) – the way William Shakespeare and his contemporaries would have pronounced English at the time and how this changes our understanding of Shakespeare's plays and the sonnets.
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