What examples illustrate the influence of Spanish on modern English?
Etymology
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The video explores the concept of etymology, the study of word origins and evolution. It explains how languages borrow from each other, using historical contexts to trace word development. The video provides examples of language interaction, such as the influence of Spanish on English, and discusses the impact of historical events like the Norman conquest on language. It concludes by highlighting the dynamic nature of language, influenced by slang, technology, and cultural exchanges.
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