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SCOUT· 29%1h 14m·2022-08-31·History
SCOUT· 29%1h 14m·2022-08-31·HistoryEpisode 161: Y U and I Have a Problem
The History of English Podcast
In this episode, we explore the complicated history of the letters Y, U and I, and we examine how they gave birth to the letters W, V and J. We also look at the Gothic script of the Middle Ages which influenced how those letters were used in English spelling. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 161
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