A linguist explains why translators can't understand Trump
Dr. Paul Breen, Senior Lecturer in Academic English at the University of Westminster, told Business Insider that Trump "doesn't use multiple clauses in his ...
Business Insider
How the Brain Learns to Read - Prof. Stanislas Dehaene
Cognitive psychology and neuroscience have begun to dissect the neuronal mechanisms of literacy using brain-imaging techniques. During reading acquisition ...
WISE Channel
What is the effect of dyslexia on language learning?
This video is from https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/dyslexia 'Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching' is a free online course by the University of Lancaster ...
FutureLearn
Linguistics, Style and Writing in the 21st Century - with Steven Pinker
Does writing well matter in an age of instant communication? Drawing on the latest research in linguistics and cognitive science, Steven Pinker replaces the ...
The Royal Institution
A Linguist’s Intellectual Journey with Deborah Tannen - Conversations with History
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Deborah Tannen, University Professor, Georgetown University, for a discussion of her ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Corpus linguistics and the challenges of close and distant reading
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/elal The 11th Sinclair Lecture was delivered by Professor Michaela Mahlberg, Chair in Corpus Linguistics and Director of the ...
University of Birmingham
6 Theories of Translation
Robert Wallace
PHO_213 - Reading Spectrograms: Words II
In this short micro-lecture, Prof. Handke analyzes a spectrogram of a single word and explains how we can identify its sound segments on the basis of their ...
The Virtual Linguistics Campus
Tell me about Linguistics
Dr Richard Breheny talks to us about the historic Linguistics Department at UCL.
StudyUCL
David Crystal on Language, Linguistics and Literature
David Crystal is one of the world's most eminent linguists, and in this exclusive clip he speaks about how languages and trends in language develop, where ...
The Digest
Linguistics and Language Myths
Prof George J Xydopoulos, Professor of Linguistics, Department of Philology, University of Patras Part of the Greek Landscapes, Language and Culture series of ...
The Hellenic Centre
Rob Leonard - The Groundbreaking Science of Forensic Linguistics
Forensic linguists solve murders, identify kidnappers, and fight to free the innocent from death row. They also provide expertise in a variety of civil cases, such as ...
Polyglot Conference
Grammar Checking ISIS' French - the linguistics behind the news
This video analyzes an Islamic State communiqué that uses controversial language to discuss a recent tragedy. ** ISIS claimed responsibility for the Paris ...
NativLang
6. The New Criticism and Other Western Formalisms
Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300) In this second lecture on formalism, Professor Paul Fry begins by exploring the implications of Wimsatt and ...
YaleCourses
Noam Chomsky: Knowledge and Power | Al Jazeera World
Noam Chomsky is one of the world's most-celebrated intellectuals, known for his writing on language and his views on US foreign policy, particularly in the ...
Al Jazeera English
The Grammar of Double Negatives | Frances Blanchette | TEDxPSU
The usage and style of the English language affects many aspects of our lives, sometimes feeding into harmful stereotypes. In her talk, Dr. Blanchette seeks to lift ...
TEDx Talks
BX2015: Words that matter
Communication, language and style matter in all areas of life.This session brings together two of the most highly acclaimed figures in the science of ...
The Behavioural Insights Team
7. Russian Formalism
Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300) In this lecture, Professor Paul Fry explores the works of major Russian formalists reviewed in an essay by Boris ...
YaleCourses
The Hardest Language To Spell
Which language has the worst spelling bees? This one. Xidnaf claims Thai is "World's Most Complicated Writing System": ...
NativLang
Working as a Forensic Linguistic Expert and Opportunities for Students
Original recording – 10/6/15 Dr. Robert Leonard, Director, provides an overview of the field of Forensic Linguistics. He will discuss the different types of ...
Hofstra University
Critical thinking and reading
Critical thinking is an essential skill in reading--and in life. Learn the definition of critical thinking, how it applies to reading, and how we know we are reading ...
Snap Language
Structuring an argument
This video lecture is part of the material in a MOOC (massive open online course) on academic writing offered by Lund University. You can find the course ...
Akademiskt skrivande/Academic Writing
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Piaget's theory argues that we have to conquer 4 stages of cognitive development: 1. Sensori-Motor Stage 2. Pre-Operational Stage 3. Concrete Operational ...
Sprouts
Pedagogy of the Oppressed: Noam Chomsky, Howard Gardner, and Bruno della Chiesa Askwith Forum
On Wednesday, May 1, the Askwith Forum commemorated the 45th anniversary of the publication of Paulo Freire's "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" with a ...
Harvard Graduate School of Education
INDIAN LINGUISTICS PART-1 ASHTADHYAYI BY PANINI
Ashtadhyayi by #Panini explained in #Malayalam. 01:05 various linguistic terms 02:04 Ashtadhyayi in detail #IndianLinguistics #SanskritGrammar #Sivasutras ...
Your Class Here
Is it Possible to Learn Enough Vocabulary from Extensive Reading?
Lecturer : Paul Nation Paul Nation is emeritus professor of Applied Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His special interests are ...
Compass Publishing - SANTA CLASS
The Linguistics of the Internet, with Gretchen McCulloch
Blogger, podcaster and prominent linguistic communicator Gretchen McCulloch gives a public lecture and a foretaste of her upcoming book, 'Because Internet: ...
ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language
Sound Like a Native! // Pronunciation with Schwa
Schwa, is just a fancy word for the very common 'uh' sound you hear in words ALL THE TIME! In this video we will explain what the schwa is, where you can ...
Joel & Lia
How to Understand and Consult the Ancient I Ching
Dr. Geoffrey Redmond is leading Western expert on the I Ching (Book of Changes). This talk is based on Dr. Redmond's recently published book, The I Ching ...
aaaricuny
2. Introduction (cont.)
Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300) In this second introductory lecture, Professor Paul Fry explores the interrelation of skepticism and determinism.
YaleCourses
Reading Lists at BU
BU academics talk about the benefits of using BU's reading list system (Aspire) to take control of their reading lists.
bournemouthuni
Cunning Linguistics - Walkthrough and Review
I take a look at Cunning Linguistics published by Crazy Like A Box! Visit www.crazylikeabox.com to download a FREE print and play version!
The Chubby Meeple
Stylish Academic Writing |Steven Pinker | Office of Faculty Development & Diversity
Steven Pinker Harvard College Professor and Johnstone Family Professor, Department of Psychology, Harvard University.
Harvard University
Embracing Dyslexia: The Interviews - Dr. Ken Pugh
Dr. Ken Pugh is President, Director of Research and a Senior Scientist at Haskins Laboratories in New Haven, Connecticut. He is also the Director of the Yale ...
Embracing Dyslexia
Introducing Multilinguish: A New Language And Linguistics Podcast
A sneak peek at season 1 of Multilinguish, our new podcast about how language connects us all. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Spreaker, ...
Babbel
Do Languages Evolve? | Linguistics, Linguistic Theory, Linguistic Relativity, Language Evolution
Do languages evolve? Or are they static? Let me know in the comments! The book Ranieri Reverse Recall on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2nVUfqd My video about ...
polýMATHY
Bright Ideas for Summer Reading - Part 4
Bright Ideas for Summer Reading - A One-Day Conference for SC educators. PART 4 (final section): - More systematic phonics - C softens to /s/, other helpful ...
Logic of English
PHO_211 - Reading Spectrograms: Vowels
How can vowels be classified acoustically and how can we identify vowels within complex spectrograms? Within the first two minutes Prof. Handke discusses ...
The Virtual Linguistics Campus
IELTS Live - Task 2 - Writing a Band 9
IELTS Task 2 Writing You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Some people believe that people who read books can develop more imagination and ...
AcademicEnglishHelp
Why do IELTS students often score a Writing Band 5 or Band 6? | IELTS Writing Criteria Analysis
In this podcast, Alex chats with E2Expert Anna about the IELTS writing criteria. They discuss the reasons why students score 5 or 6 and explain, based on E2 ...
E2 IELTS
How to Gain Admission to Stanford and Ivy League Universities
Admission rates at these top American colleges have collapsed by on average of 50%. Watch our webinar to learn how to: 1. Navigate the Stanford and Ivy ...
Solomon Admissions Consulting
Applied linguistics: An overview---- lecture series 1 TU
This video talks about an overview of applied linguistics along its brief development. Do comment your reflections to this series. Do subscribe for further series ...
Ashok Sapkota