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  1. Before Babel (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Is it possible that all human languages share a common ancestor? Since William Jones discovered the link between English and Sanskrit in 1783, the existence of a group of languages known as Indo-European has...

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  2. 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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  3. In Focus: The Languages Classroom - Learning to Communicate (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1995 sale: £16.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Shows classes engaged in language activities while using the target language almost exclusively. Languages teachers will be able to take the ideas shown and adapt them to their own teaching style and...

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  4. Language for Movement, A (1995)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Dance; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Given that the use of symbolic language is not exclusive to mathematics, this programme looks at dancing and why and how notations, which are symbolic languages, are used to record and recreate dances....

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  5. Sign Language (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Languages; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The variety of signing and interpretation presented in the tape has detailed second-by-second identification on screen so that precise examples of signing can be taken up in the written material.

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  6. Sign Language Made Easy: Lessons 1 - 4 (2010)

    Subject
    Languages; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £24.99

    The award winning, American Sign Language Made Easy Series is the most complete series on signing ever produced. This educational DVD series teaches conversational sign language, in a fun and easy manner and...

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  7. Linguists, The (2008)

    Director
    Seth Kramer; Daniel A. Miller; Jeremy Newberger
    Subject
    Anthropology; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 65 minutes), $300.00

    Like modern-day explorers, the two academics featured in The Linguists travel to forgotten places around the globe to unearth rare treasures—in this case, endangered languages. On a shoestring budget,...

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  8. Kanraxel: The Confluence of Agnack (2015)

    Director
    Remi Sowa
    Subject
    Anthropology; Languages
    Distribution
    DVD (52 minutes), £35.00

    Is multilingual education a privilege or an obstacle? This documentary follows the community of Agnack, a tiny village in the south of Senegal, where it is considered perfectly normal to speak a minimum of...

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  9. Golden Thread, The: English and Other Languages (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    English language and literature; Languages
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at two countries similar in size and with bilingual populations - Singapore and Wales - and explores what bilingualism has meant to people in the artistic community as well as to parents and their...

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  10. Introduction to Basic, An (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 30 min.; 32 slides. col.

    BASIC is one of the most widely used computer languages, although there are many variations. Introduces those features of BASIC common to most versions. Presents a computer program written to solve a simple...

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