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Arno Thali on the origin and evolution of English and German, why he is learning Norwegian and what words came into English from Russian, what the Vikings have to do with it and why English has become so successful. 00:00 Introduction. 01:22 Do people have a predisposition to languages? 02:15 Why did you decide to learn Norwegian? 03:18 Sweden is abandoning its native language. 05:41 Icelanders defending their native language. 07:55 The spread of Germanic languages. 13:19 The Roman influence on the German language. 15:19 English begins to become an independent language. 20:23 How did the Vikings influence the English language? 22:03 The Celtic influence on the English language. 25:14 William the Conqueror brings French. 29:49 English is regaining its positions. 32:54 On borrowings in languages. 36:18 What is the reason for the success of the English language? 37:35 Can Russian become a successful language? 38:18 The terrible Russian accent. 40:28 American English, Australian English, etc. 46:13 How to get rid of an accent? 47:45 Proto-Slavic language. 49:49 German words in Russian. 55:37 Discussion of important news. 57:42 The theory of the North Slavic language. 01:04:37 Simplification of language. 01:07:47 Is it true that if you watch films with subtitles, you learn the language better. 01:11:10 The emergence of writing and states. 01:14:56 Chatter about history. 01:17:33 What do the Neva River and Ancient Egypt have in common. 01:24:30 Christian and pagan tradition. 01:30:34 Life in the Middle Ages. Arno Tali on YouTube / virginiabeowulf Vadim Politikov on social media: VK https://vk.com/vpolitikov Instagram / vadimpolitikov Twitter / politikov Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Telegram https://t.me/VPolitikov Our historical project Sekira Lectora: VK https://vk.com/lecturerhistory Telegram https://t.me/lecturerhistory Music at the beginning kindly provided by the Australian group Be'lakor belakorband.com