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Word Stories

Start here: where do our words come from?A very simple introduction to Proto-Indo-European, with a map

Building big wordsHow prefixes, roots and suffixes snap together, with a game

Sound wordsWhy sl- feels slippery and sn- feels like the nose, with a game

How words change meaning19 types of change in 5 families, with a game

The 200 most common words9 in 10 of the words you say are 6,000 years old

The 1,000 most common words📈 Where French and Latin overtake Old English

🔍 Which story?A detective game: find the word from a clue in its picture

For children: Shape Friends ABCLetters A to D with talking animal friends