Pages tagged as Vocabulary

OU on the BBC: Word4Word - A Word About The SeriesBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 July 2005

Have you ever wondered how and why people from around the British Isles have different ways of saying the same thing? Word4Word on BBC Radio... Read more : OU on the BBC: Word4Word - A Word About The Series

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Doing language analysis Featuring: audio, Production team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 July 2005

This analysis of an interview looks at accents, use of vocabulary and grammar, style, the origins of words and how we talk about language Read more : Doing language analysis

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How we study language variationProduction team

By Joan Swann (The Open University)

28 July 2005

An ever-changing language, pulsing and reforming all over the planet - how do you keep up with that? Joan Swann explains how we track changes... Read more : How we study language variation

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OU on the BBC: Word4Word - Programme SummariesProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 July 2005

Discover more about BBC Radio 4's series on the development of language Read more : OU on the BBC: Word4Word - Programme Summaries

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How people use language: Analysis transcriptsThinkstock

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 July 2005

Transcript of the Doyle family 'Talking About Language'. This forms part of the guide to gathering a record of how people use language. Read more : How people use language: Analysis transcripts

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Verbal fluencyProduction team

By John Oates (The Open University)

04 January 2005

John Oates explains verbal fluency. Have fun with our tests to measure how quickly you can think and talk Read more : Verbal fluency

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By Dr Clare Wood (Guest)

02 December 2004

Dr. Clare Wood takes a look at the development of communication in babies and children Read more : Learning to talk

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Pages tagged as Vocabulary

OU on the BBC: Word4Word - A Word About The SeriesBBC

Doing language analysis Featuring: audio, Production team

How we study language variationProduction team

OU on the BBC: Word4Word - Programme SummariesProduction team

How people use language: Analysis transcriptsThinkstock

Verbal fluencyProduction team

Learning to talkPy2000 | Dreamstime.com