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Showing their Teeth

Date released

Jul 1938

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

78

NoS ID

349220

Story no

3 / 4

NoS synopsis: Mr. William Freeman’s unconventional talk about the English language showing how many foreign words have been introduced from time to time and how the language has spread all over the world.

News on Screen Cinema news Record only

Language and Communication (1994 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Covers kinesics (body language), the biological basis of language, the structure of language, the interrelationship of language and thought, and the social context of language uses.

DVD Find Other Record only

Living Will: The Legacy of William Shakespeare (2021 Video)

Recording of an audio visual presentation by American linguist Dr Richard Lederer on Shakespeare’s contributions to the English language.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

Use of English in new Russian slang (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the decline of the Russian language among young people in favour of an English-Russian slang called Ruslish and on campaigns against it. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Focus: Dr. Johnson [Samuel Johnson Profile] - nd [1975-1986]

Sean Street reads the profile of Samuel Johnson, born on the 18th of September of 1709 in Litchfield and famous for the compilation of the very first edition of the Dictionary of the English Language in 1755...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Brian Anderson in China (1989)

The first of five fascinating programmes about life in China portrayed through the eys of many different people. Brian Anderson meets the Editorial Director of Chinese Radio, members of the Peking National...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

The European Union on Moving Image Gateway

Date

1 Mar 2016, 09:28

Author

BUFVC-user34036

Post Type

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This Gateway includes nearly 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by...

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Language on official forms criticised (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the problems caused by the over-complicated language that people face when reading and filling out official forms. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Language change in Gibraltar (1982)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on how language in Gibraltar has changed since the border with Spain was opened, and why he likes living in Gibraltar. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

V S Pritchett on English language and career (1980)

Genre

Interview; Discussion

Interview with British writer and critic V S Pritchett (Victor Sawdon Pritchett), on his upbringing, the use of English in the modern world, the standard of modern literature and criticism, and his own work....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio