The Essay

Marche Slave

Thursday 22 March 2007 23:00-23:15 (Radio 3)

Michael Rosen concludes a journey on the long and winding linguistic road through the roots of European language. From vampires to vodka: 1,900 years ago, the Slavic family of languages spread west, probably originally from the Ukraine, to cover much of central Europe.

Duration:

15 minutes

The Essay

Episode and Playlist Information

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• 28 Mar 07 Britain's Slaves 3/4
• 27 Mar 07 Britain's Slaves 2/4
• 26 Mar 07 Britain's Slaves 1/4
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• 20 Mar 07 Lingua Franca 2/4
• 19 Mar 07 Lingua Franca 1/4