American English wasn't the only option for asserting our independence in the minds of some of the Founding Fathers. They also considered making French, Greek, and other languages the "American" language.

Learn about that and much (much!) more in this week's Grammar Girl interview with Gabe Henry, author of "Enough is Enuf" about simplified spelling.

Watch: youtu.be/VmfUBmf07ek

Read: grammar-girl.simplecast.com/ep…

Listen: pod.link/173429229

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