Language
Endangered 'Click' Languages of the Kalahari. Audio, 22 minutes
Audio-exploration of the click languages of the Khoisan peoples of the Kalahari Desert
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Churchill's Roar. Audio, 28 minutes
Melvyn Bragg presents a celebration of the remarkable language of Sir Winston Churchill.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. Implement Me No Directives! Audio, 15 minutes
Alistair Cooke judges the language used by the Old Testament, Churchill and UN treaties.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Artbeat. What is Your Mother Tongue? Audio, 30 minutes
Reading and writing in Africa's rich and complex linguistic environment
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. Our World Lives on. Audio, 24 minutes
The race against time to preserve Yiddish as a language in Eastern Europe
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. First Words. Audio, 27 minutes
A look at how children acquire language
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Plain English. Mathematical Plainness. Audio, 14 minutes
How did the language of Shakespeare become the language we know today?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Agenda. Changing Attitudes towards Disability. Audio, 27 minutes
How attitudes have changed towards the disabled in terms of language, law and behaviour
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Essential Guide. The Future of English. Audio, 29 minutes
An exploration of the dominance of English in communication all over the world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Cameroon Education System. Audio, 29 minutes
English and French speaking people talk about the divided education system in Cameroon
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Slavs. The Future of Slavs. Audio, 28 minutes
Slavic peoples are rediscovering their identies and languages
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Television and Public Speaking. Audio, 14 minutes
A look at the influence of televison on public speaking
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Spice Taxi. Body Language. Audio, 30 minutes
Let your body do the talking with non verbal communication
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Spice Taxi. Teaching English Through Rap. Audio, 30 minutes
"The accented syllables are really emphasised so much through rap"
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Future of Afrikaans in South Africa. Audio, 30 minutes
A former language of oppression, what place does Afrikaans have in the new South Africa?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda. Audio, 42 minutes
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda - the driving spirit behind the revival of the Hebrew language
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Omnibus. Translators. Audio, 27 minutes
Exploring the work of language interpreters at international conferences
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year