In the vein of similarities between different languages (as we touched upon in class today), this is a very short and interesting video: do all languages have a common ancestor?
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Do all languages have a common ancestor?
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Labels: origin of language, TED, video
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Room 101 - Marcus Brigstocke - Grammar Bullies
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Torben B
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Labels: language usage, video
Friday, November 9, 2007
The Machine is Us/ing Us
Vegor linked us to this intriguing video on Scott's personal blog, but I thought that it also needed to be posted here because of its relevance to language. Why don't we work on stuff like this? It would be great to see videos like this from UVU. Why are we not podcasting and producing videos on the concepts we discuss here?
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Torben B
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Labels: hyper-text, the medium is the massage, video
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
A Vision of Students Today
I think this video is interesting when thinking about the "language of learning." Check it out:
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Torben B
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Labels: non-linear life, video
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Pecha Kucha and Emotionally Intelligent Signage
I figure it's my responsibility to break us from our current funk :) I'm sure we're all busy (and maybe a bit burnt out?). Anyhow, here is an interesting presentation I found recently:
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Torben B
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Labels: semiotics, signifier/signified, video
Monday, October 8, 2007
George Carlin - Soft Language
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Torben B
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Labels: language usage, video
Sunday, October 7, 2007
Waking Life --- Language
The follow is a clip from Waking Life, a very enjoyable film by Richard Linklater. This specific clip is about language. Check it out.
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Torben B
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Labels: language origin, language research, video