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  1. Articulatory Phonetics (8 Parts) (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Bowen
    Subject
    Linguistics; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 8 x 25 min.

    Illustrates the ways in which sound is produced for speech giving examples of language from around the world.

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  2. Babel (2012 Television)

    Series
    Fry’s Planet Word
    Director
    John-Paul Davidson
    Producer
    John-Paul Davidson

    In this five-part, BBC television series renowned polymath and wordsmith Stephen Fry investigates how language has played a crucial role in human evolution. He travels the world to learn the history of...

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  3. Noam Chomsky: Extraordinary Minds (2011)

    Subject
    Linguistics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 49 minutes), £85.00

    Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) within the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy. Chomsky is considered among the most important intellectual...

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  4. Inside Story of Arthur the Rat, The: A TV and X-Ray Demonstration of Two Accents of English (1976 Video)

    Director
    N MacDonald
    Producer
    N MacDonald
    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 31 min.

    A simultaneous TV and X-ray sagittal view of two speakers of English (Scottish and northern English). Includes an introductory section explaining the equipment used in the making of the tape.

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  5. Linguistics of British Sign Language (1999)

    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.95

    This 90 minute DVD contains specially designed exercise material to accompany the book of the same name by Rachel Sutton Spence and Bencie Woll. It is suitable for students of British Sign Language, tutors...

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  6. Practical Phonetics (3 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Linguistics; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60, 52, 32 min., 1994 sale: £30.00 each (VHS), £80.00 set (+VAT +p&p)

    A 15-unit video course on three tapes providing self-study material for use by students acquiring practical phonetic skills of consonant and vowel identification and discrimination. The course covers most of...

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  7. 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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  8. Phonetics and Phonology (1985 Video)

    Director
    Jan Mathew
    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 16 min.

    Introduction to phonetics and phonology which aims to encourage students to discuss the subject. Humour and music are used to create a context where the students feel at ease in producing new sounds. Uses...

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  9. Robert Frost Reads His Poems

    Subject
    Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

    One of a series of audiotapes in which eminent writers and poets read their works and discuss ideas, influences and thoughts on life. On this tape Robert Frost reads some of his poems

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  10. Rhythms and Tunes of English (1981 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 2 x 60 min.

    A graded introduction to the intonation of English with examples and some 40 exercises. Aims to develop proficiency in hearing and transcribing the tunes of speech.

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