How Did Pirates Actually Speak?

Hire GnG for your creative project: https://www.fiverr.com/o_holgersson/help-you-take-your-novel-draft-to-the-next-level# Join our discord: https://discord.gg/qpbfT6NZM5 Hand over them doubloons: https://www.patreon.com/GoldandGunpowder Channel merch: https://gold-and-gunpowder-shop.fourthwall.com Gold & Gunpowder is made by a single person without the use of AI. If your image or footage did not receive credit, contact Gold & Gunpowder. Uncovering the lost English dialect of 17th and early 18th century sailors and pirates. Buccaneers and Privateers - Richard Frohock History of English - Dan MacIntyre Piratical Schemes and Contracts - E.T Fox Ship English - Sally J. Delgado The Golden Age of Piracy - Benerson Little The Pirate Primer - George Choundas Wicked words - Hugh Rawson Music credits: Richard Deering, Pavan - Jon Sayles Scarlatti, Sonata E Minor - Jon Sayles Von Edler Art - Jon Sayles Bach, BWV 997, Prelude - Jon Sayles Bach, Prelude to C Major Violin Sonata - Jon Sayles Bach, Double Violin Concerto 2nd Movement - Jon Sayles Holborne, Spero - Jon Sayles Faure Pavanne - Jon Sayles Sarabande - Haendel Bach, WTC II, B Minor Prelude - Jon Sayles Precamur sancte Domine - Jon Sayles Footage credits: Treasure Island, 1950 Blackbeard the Pirate, 1952 Long John Silver, 1954 A Naturalistic Court Discussion from 1685 - Simon Roper, Youtube Treasure Island, 1990 Timestamps: 0:00 Origin of the “Pirate Accent” 9:44 What are we drinking? 10:46 Early modern English 15:02 Ship English 23:14 What Ship English sounded like 27:10 More drinking 27:44 Swearing 37:09 The political implications 43:56 Conclusion #history #pirates #linguistics #languages #english