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Shakespeare: Original pronunciation (The Open University)

A 10-minute video by OpenLearn from The Open University about language and linguistics, on the Language shelf. A commenter in r/ifyoulikeblank recommended it.

OpenLearn from The Open University, Video, 10 min, 2011, on the Language shelf

How Shakespeare sounded in original pronunciation and how linguists reconstruct it.

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