History of the Oxford English Dictionary - mysimpleshow
You've probably used the Oxford English Dictionary before. Do you know its history? Find out in our video!
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Margaret Thatcher: The View from the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
The John Marshall International Center for the Study of Statesmanship at the University of Richmond Jepson School of Leadership Studies presents Sir David ...
University of Richmond
Zyzzyva, The New Last Word in Oxford Dictionary | The Quint
Pronouncing the new last word in the Oxford dictionary is a back breaking task. In the latest quarterly update, Oxford English dictionary has added over 1200 ...
The Quint
10 Words Added To The Dictionary In 2019 Explained
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The UK Drill Dictionary
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Nick Drake: Biography of Famous Singer-Songwriter-The Snob's Dictionary-Vanity Fair
Entry #402, Nick Drake: The compulsively muted British singer-songwriter failed to garner a significant following during his short 26 years of life, but has since ...
Vanity Fair
Dr Shashi Tharoor MP - Britain Does Owe Reparations
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How are people chosen to enter the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography?
David Cannadine explains how individuals are chosen to enter the Oxford DNB. How do we decide who gets a place? Who makes this decision?
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
The Norman Conquest - The History of English (2/10)
In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded Britain and bought with him fancy French words to add to the English language. (Part 2 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
English and Empire - The History of English (6/10)
Exploring how the British Empire spread across the world bringing back many new words and phrases. (Part 6 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
This Man Can Pronounce Every Word in the Dictionary
Pop quiz. Try pronouncing the following. Ready? Go. Elucubrate. Smaragdine. Scherenschnitte. Head scratchers, huh? Not for Jacques Bailly. As the official ...
Great Big Story
History of the English Language (1943)
More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive of more than 120 short ...
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The Anglo Norman Dictionary
The Anglo-Norman Dictionary has been awarded £800000 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council that will facilitate its transformation in to a fully ...
Aberystwyth University
How can I access the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography?
David Cannadine explains how to access the Oxford DNB: the national record of men and women who have shaped British history and culture, worldwide, from ...
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
Ismo: Ass Is The Most Complicated Word In The English Language - CONAN on TBS
Finnish comedian Ismo thought "ass" just meant "butt." But that's just the tip of assberg. More CONAN @ http://teamcoco.com/video Team Coco is the official ...
Team Coco
We Bare Bears Origin Stories | Cartoon Network
From being stuck in trees to escaping zoos to fleeing hunters... The Bears origins are far from boring ❄️ Which backstory do you find most interesting? Let us ...
Cartoon Network
Improve Your Vocabulary: 23 words for talking about feeling good or bad
How many words do you know that mean 'happy'? What about 'sad'? In today's lesson you'll learn LOTS of different ways to describe how you're feeling.
Learn English with Gill (engVid)
The disarming case to act right now on climate change | Greta Thunberg
In this passionate call to action, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg explains why, in August 2018, she walked out of school and organized a strike to ...
TED
Meet the Epic Voice Behind Movie Trailers
You've never seen his face, but you'd know those booming bass tones anywhere. With over 100 movie trailers under his belt, Redd Pepper is the voice behind ...
Great Big Story
Good Luck Everyone - Blackadder - BBC
Baldrick's cunning plan will have to wait as Blackadder and his troops go over the top in a poignant and powerful finale to the series. Subscribe to Comedy ...
BBC Studios
Hip-Hop & Shakespeare? Akala at TEDxAldeburgh
Akala demonstrates and explores the connections between Shakespeare and Hip-Hop, and the wider cultural debate around language and it's power. MOBO ...
TEDx Talks
Shashi Tharoor interview: How British Colonialism 'destroyed' India
Indian MP Shashi Tharoor talks to Jon Snow on Channel 4 News about British colonial misdeeds and their echoes today. Subscribe for more identity politics: ...
Channel 4 News
New Dictionary Words - Rap Roulette with Fleur East | Hits Radio
Every Friday we challenge Fleur East to write a rap and perform it live on Hits Radio Breakfast with Fleur East, Greg and James. This week the Rap Roulette ...
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How America became a superpower
America grew from a colony to a superpower in 200 years. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks, like ...
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How Are New Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary | Fiona McPherson
Senior Editor Fiona McPherson explains how and why new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary. http://oed.com © Oxford University Press.
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
What is the Difference Between Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Oxford English Dictionary?
In this blog post video, Aaron explains the major differences between the two dictionaries and which one he prefers to use with his students. He also refers to ...
Aaron Hutchinson
Commedia dell'Arte: A Historical Overview
A short film giving an overview of the history of Commedia dell'Arte. In this film Didi Hopkins from commediaworks describes the influence of commedia dell'arte ...
National Theatre
The January 2015 update of the ‘Oxford Dictionary of National Biography’
David Cannadine, general editor of the Oxford DNB, introduces the January 2015 update: biographies of 226 men and women who died in 2011—including the ...
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
Shakespeare - The History of English (3/10)
This video shows us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy. (Part 3 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
Internet English - The History of English (9/10)
Exploring the expansion of internet language, with abbreviations like lol and btw. (Part 9 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
Oxford Dictionary Adds Latest Words
A new batch of words have been officially added to Oxford's online dictionary. From “bro hug” to “amazeballs,” you won't believe what made the list. Subscribe to ...
Wall Street Journal
Interpreter Breaks Down How Real-Time Translation Works | WIRED
Conference interpreter Barry Slaughter Olsen explains what it's really like to be a professional interpreter. Barry goes behind the scenes of his vocation, breaking ...
WIRED
Why is it so hard to choose your first deity? Some tips for new pagans
Feeling pressured to have a patron deity? You're not alone! Maybe you've devoured goddess lists from ten different pantheons and taditions, or maybe you've ...
Sarai Ora
Noah Webster: Biography, Education, Facts, History, Dictionary, Quotes (1999)
Noah Webster, Jr. (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, ...
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The King James Bible - The History of English (4/10)
Illustrating that in 1611, the new King James Bible was created and gave us many famous phrases. (Part 4 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
Learn MEDICAL Vocabulary in English
http://www.engvid.com Not sure what the difference is between "sick" and "injured"? This lesson will introduce you to some basic medical terms you need to ...
English Lessons with Adam - Learn English [engVid]
Encyclopedia Britannica: All the world at your fingertips
Two hundred and fifty years ago, in Edinburgh, Scotland, a printer, an engraver, and an editor teamed up to produce the first Encyclopedia Britannica, which ...
CBS Sunday Morning
Global English - The History of English (10/10)
The future of English and the many hybrids that have been created. Should we still call it English? (Part 10 of 10) Playlist link ...
OpenLearn from The Open University
University of Toronto: The Dictionary of Old English
Scholars at U of T's Centre for Medieval Studies have been working on a comprehensive dictionary of the Old English since the 1970s. With the release of “H” ...
universitytoronto
Asian words in Oxford English Dictionary (UK - Singapore & Hong Kong) - BBC News - 13th May 2016
New words from Asia have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary.
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A Wizard's Library Bookshelf Tour (part 2) | Beautiful Books
Welcome to the second half of my library tour for home-schooled witches, wizards, sorcerers and all other lovers of magic and whimsy. (Spoiler alert - there is a ...
Beautiful Books
Do Words Get Removed from a Dictionary When People Stop Using Them?
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