Excuse my pronunciation. This video traces the history of English from its origins in the Proto-Indo-European language spoken in the pontic steppe through the Anglo-Saxon evolution period right up to the present day. - Some stock footage provided by: MountAiryFilms (sky timelapse), copterural (river aerial), and globaldivemedia (Greenland mountains aerial) - Image of Aramaic writing courtesy of Jona Lendering (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0) - Schematic articulation representations by Tavin + Nardog (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0) - "What Does Anybody Know About Anything?" is by Chris Zabriskie