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A-Z of English, An (1996 Video)

Producer

Paul Manners

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

From ‘accent’ to ‘zero’ - a humorous tour through the different topics covered in the course. People with a wide range of views on English, from countries as diverse as India, Jamaica, France,...

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Story of English, The (1998 Video)

Producer

Pater Dale; Vivian Ducat

1: The diversity of ‘varieties’ of English in use throughout the world including public school/Oxbridge, post-colonial in India and Africa, feminist, high-tech, American, Pacific Basin, gay, academic....

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Languages for Learning (1992 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Examines the relationship between language and education. Considers issues raised by bilingual pupils from Asian backgrounds: how schools can respond to children’s bilingual abilities and what this means...

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Contemporary Literature on Tape: Grace Nicols and Samuel Selvon (1995)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette), £5.99

A National Sound Archive recording of two Afro-Caribbean writers, Grace Nichols and Samuel Selvon. Both writers explore different aspects of Black experience through a wide range of language-forms, including...

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Dread, Beat an’ Blood (1980)

aka: Dread, Beat and Blood

Director

Franco Rosso

Producer

Franco Rosso

Subject

Literature; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (45 minutes), £50.00

Profile of Linton Kwesi Johnson whose poetry is rooted very strongly in feelings of marginalisation and alienation found within urban black populations in the UK. Johnson, born in Jamaica in 1952, has...

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