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An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages

Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...

Is the world flat?

A recent best-seller claims that rapid communication across the world...

Playing with the language of music

The pre-concert talk provides an overview to the series and...

Why learn a language?

With English emerging as the main world language, studying foreign...

Talking with Beasts: Human and animal languages

Designing Mobile Phones

Pressing buttons on a mobile phone chooses various functions, as...

'The Mountain has Many Paths'

Hawaiian religion has a saying: 'The mountain has many paths'...

Business communications in the age of spin

How have business communications, internal and external, changed over the...

Exploring the Brain: Aspects of Language

Although the brain is exquisitely sensitive to receiving inputs from...