The Pen and the Voice: Language and the voyage of Magellan | December 2022

Episode 299 January 01, 2023 00:08:54
The Pen and the Voice: Language and the voyage of Magellan | December 2022
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The Pen and the Voice: Language and the voyage of Magellan | December 2022

Jan 01 2023 | 00:08:54

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

In this column, KUDO co-founder and chief language officer Ewandro Magalhães tells the tale of Enrique — an enslaved person who served as Ferdinand Magellan’s interpreter in his quest to circumnavigate the world.

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