
Alan Millard
Rankin Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Ancient Semitic Languages at the University of Liverpool
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
The Alphabet
Melvyn Bragg discusses the feat of astonishing intellectual engineering which provides us with millions of words in hundreds of languages. How did it develop and conquer three quarters of the globe?
18 December 2003
Also featuring: Eleanor Robson, Rosalind Thomas