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  1. Words and Sentences: A Case Study of Phonological Dyslexia (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 33 min., 1996 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) - Erlbaum 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) - Uniview

    Case study showing a subject who can read aloud a wide variety of familiar words presented individually but cannot pronounce unfamiliar material such as nonsense words. Despite his good ability to read...

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  2. Shakespeare inspires London 2012 Olympics

    Date
    14 Feb 2012, 16:46
    Author
    Eve-Marie
    Post Type
    Post

    Caliban's words from Shakespeare's The Tempest have provided artistic director Danny Boyle with the inspiration for the Olympics opening awards ceremony theme: 'Isles of Wonder'. For details about...

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  3. Building a Better Vocabulary

    Subject
    Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 1,116 minutes), £54.99

    In these lectures Professor Flanigan teaches the etymology (history) and morphology (structure) of words, and delves into the cognitive science behind committing new words to long-term memory. Includes 36...

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  4. Tracking the Emergence of New Words Across Time and Space (2015)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies

    Podcast. Dr Jack Grieve, Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics at Aston University, asserts that very little is known about how new words spread in language. New words are regularly identified by lexicographers,...

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  5. Words and Music (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Mags Noble
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines some of the issues raised when a composer sets words to music, looking at the way a composer balances the words, which need to be heard and understood, with the music, which needs to make sense on...

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  6. Act Without Words (1983 Video)

    Director
    Margaret Jordan
    Producer
    Robin Browne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1995 sale: £50.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Film version of Beckett’s puppet play ‘Act without Words’. ‘A puppet finds a palm tree and sits in the shade, but the tree closes its fronds, leaving him in the hot sun. There is a carafe of water,...

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  7. Mic Drop (2017)

    Director
    Keith Piper
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 12 minutes), On request

    When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...

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  8. Virginia Woolf - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

    Extracts from a BBC radio programme, WORDS FAIL ME, broadcast on 29/5/1927, in which Virginia Woolf gives a eulogy to words.

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  9. Last Words - The Battle for Arnhem Bridge (2015)

    Director
    Roger Chapman
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £12.99

    An account of The Battle of Arnhem through the testimonies of the British veterans and Dutch civilians who were there. "Last Words" tells the story of the brutal and heroic battle that took place in...

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  10. Cambridge Multiple-Access System, The (1968 Film)

    Director
    M V Wilkes
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A step-by-step demonstration of the work that can be done with the multiple-access system on the Cambridge University Titan computer, which in 1968 had 128,000 words of core store and 8 million words of disc...

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