Language
In Touch. The Language of Disability. Audio, 19 minutes
The Language of Disability - how it's changing and why it matters.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted27 April 2021
US English: Why do Brits hate it so? Video, 00:02:58
The British have a few bugbears when it comes to US English spelling, but is it justified?
- AttributionBBC
- Posted26 April 2021
Poetry & I. Audio, 28 minutes
Poet Jay Bernard explores the power and potency of the letter I.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
How do YOU say 'thank you very much' in French? Teach Me A Lesson with Greg James and Bella Mackie. Video, 00:01:51
Miss Morris reveals a very cheeky, common French pronunciation mistake to Greg and Bella.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Posted22 March 2021
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- Posted13 March 2021
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- Posted5 March 2021
CrowdScience. Why does it feel so good to swear? Audio, 33 minutes
How swearing relieves pain and helps us bond with others
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Call for African languages to have higher status in schools. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:34
Colonial history has led to European languages dominating education and many want change
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted23 February 2021
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- Posted7 February 2021
Sunday Feature. The Aphorism Now - Failing with Style. Audio, 14 minutes
New Generation Thinker Dr Noreen Masud examines the 21st-century health of the aphorism.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted24 January 2021
The Toddler Club. At Home, Exploring Words. Video, 9 minutes
Ideas of activities to do with your toddler that are all about exploring words.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for 3 months
The Death of Nuance. Twisting My Words. Audio, 14 minutes
Oliver Burkman explores how the language we choose to use impacts how we think.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Death of Nuance. Twisting My Words. Audio, 14 minutes
Oliver Burkman explores how the language we choose to use impacts how we think.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. New Generation Thinkers: A Passion for Annotations. Audio, 14 minutes
Dr Kylie Murray explains her fascination for annotation.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted17 December 2020
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- Posted24 November 2020
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- Posted23 November 2020
Tricky. Are Pronouns Important? Audio, 36 minutes
Why is it important to get someone's pronoun right?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted25 September 2020
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- Posted23 September 2020