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What will Future English be like?
English has changed in the past, but what comes next? Hop into your time machine and predict the future of our language. Along the way, we'll meet quirky creoles, living fossils and even languages with only one speaker left. Is watching...
Super Geek Heroes
Musical Instruments with Ronnie Rock
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Expressive Arts & Design. Ronnie Rock is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Ronnie sings about his favourite musical instruments by playing them one...
English Tree TV
School Subjects Song
School subjects song for kids! Teach and learn school subjects for the English or ESL class with this cool children's music video. What's your favorite subject? Let's learn 16 awesome school subjects in this video: math, science, art,...
Englishing
ESL - Genre: An Introduction
A genre is a category of literature or other form of art or entertainment (such as paintings or music) based on certain defining criteria. Genres change over time. Some become unpopular and go away while new ones spring up as trends...
Alliterative
Music & ConLangs: The Endnotes
Solresol, Esperanto, Karinthy, Swift, & Defoe -- some extra linguistic tidbits about constructed languages, connected to our video about Music (https://youtu.be/6wjsH1ry8aQ) Thank you to all our Patreon supporters! Please check out our...
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Euroversals - Are all European languages alike?
Europe is full of languages! Actually, it may be full of ONE kind of language... Meet Standard Average European! Subscribe for language: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang Be my patron:...
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What Shakespeare's English Sounded Like - and how we know
Botched rhymes, buried puns and a staged accent that sounds more Victorian than Elizabethan. No more! Use linguistic sleuthing to dig up the surprisingly different sound of the bard's Early Modern English. Subscribe for language:...
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What English does - but most languages can't
English has unusual linguistic features most other languages don't! These skills really make English unique compared to other languages around the world. Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang...
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The Longest Word in Any Language
Which language has the longest single natural word ever penned? Not English. ("What about Titin?" "Welsh??" * ) Subscribe for language: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang Follow my progress or become my...
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A New Year for Language - thanks for 2014, happy 2015!
Look back, look ahead. We visited languages and pondered linguistics in 2014. We even wandered off into animvloggy creativeness. Thanks to your help, here’s what’s up in 2015: - answering interesting, general questions about language -...
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Why is this the most popular word order across languages? – SOV
When languages around the world build a basic sentence, 43% arrange the words this way: subject - object - verb. Who does this? (Hint: not English!) How is it unique? Why is it so popular? Subscribe for more:...
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Features English is missing - but most other languages have
Other languages have unique features that English just doesn't have access to. So, English, why don't you level up your skills with these linguistic tricks from around the world? Subscribe for more:...
MinuteEarth
The Similarity Trap
As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but unrelated words and traits. ___________________________________________ To learn more, start your googling with these...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Simple Past Regular Verbs - 3 Minuten Deutsch #45 (English) - Deutsch lernen
In this video I will teach you about the regular conjugation of verbs in the simple past tense (Imperfekt) in German.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 1
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with: the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Teachers Make a Difference
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with: the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Chinese Buddy
Chinese Lesson | School Subjects in Mandarin
Lyrics: 中文 (zhōngwén) = Chinese 英文 (yīngwén) = English 科学 (kēxué) = Science 数学 (shùxué) = Math 体育 (tǐyù) = P.E. 玩球（wán qiú) = play ball games 音乐 (yīnyuè) = Music 社会学 (shèhuì xué) = Social Studies 美术 (měi shù) = Art 每一天 (měi yì tiān) =...
The Guardian
From Burna Boy to Beyoncé: how black culture is embracing its African roots
In recent years, Africans on the continent and in the diaspora have become leading voices in black culture – in music, film, fashion, social media, comedy and even our memes. When Grace Shutti was growing up, black culture usually...
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Weird Phonemes - pronouncing the world's rarest sounds
Human languages have some strange sounds. Can you pronounce the world's rarest ones? Join me for some language show-and-tell before we get back to more linguistic tales next year. Subscribe for language:...
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What Montezuma's Aztec Sounded Like - and how we know
The Aztecs didn't call him Montezuma. Nor Moctezuma. They didn't call chocolate "chocolate". Heck, they didn't even call themselves Aztec! Though they were an oral culture, we have an idea of what their language really sounded like....
Then & Now
The Spanish Civil War & Literature: Orwell, Auden, Eliot and Hemingway
In this video, I look at how the Spanish Civil War shaped the literature of the modernist movement. George Orwell and Ernest Hemingway both visited Spain during the war, and T.S. Eliot and W.H. Auden asked questions about a poet's duty...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 2
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with:the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
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Muslim Vikings and Magic Letters: the odd history of Runes pt 1
Pillaging Vikings, huge runestones, protective amulets... Discover the linguistics behind the Norse Runes! Meet the Elder Futhark and the Younger Futhark. See how the Norse used them. Learn why the Germanic runemasters were very...
Curated Video
Donald in Mathmagic Land
With Disney's trademark blend of music and animation, Donald in Mathmagic Land travels across the curriculum and right into the real world. Students can actually see math's connections to art, architecture, plants, sports, and games....