Oaths of Strasbourg Sworn
The earliest surviving written evidence of a Romance language, the Oaths of Strasbourg were sworn on February 14th, 842.
Language
The Story of Ogham
The ancient rune-like writing system is carved into stones across Ireland.
King James Bible: How are the Mighty Fallen?
The linguistic legacy of the King James Bible is immense. But, David Crystal discovers, it is not quite the fount of common expressions that many of its admirers believe it to be.