Tag Archives: Culture

The Year That Killed Received Pronunciation (RP)

Posted on May 10, 2024 by agogo22

[…] Practically the moment the familiar vowel symbols for British English were published, they plummeted drastically out of fashion. This video explains how and why. 0:00 Introduction 1:04 MyHeritage 2:45 A. C. Gimson’s book 5:33 The 1960’s 10:30 Advanced RP … Continue reading →

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Here are most beautiful cities from around the world – a thread🧵👇

Posted on May 8, 2024 by agogo22
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to me it just sounds like everything is bread #french #france #learnfrench #frenchtips #languages

Posted on May 7, 2024 by agogo22
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Why Do Experts Always Defend Language Mistakes

Posted on May 7, 2024 by agogo22

Practice critical thinking and become a smarter news consumer by subscribing through my link https://ground.news/drgeofflindsey to get 40% off unlimited access with the Vantage Plan. So often linguists seem to be defending language errors simply because they’re all ‘woke’. In … Continue reading →

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Andy Salmon (@salfordrev) | Sounds from the Other City

Posted on May 6, 2024 by agogo22
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Fretless Friday- Down In The River To Pray

Posted on May 1, 2024 by agogo22

think this was better than last week? It definitely felt a bit more under control, and that little slidey lick is really fun. Meanwhile, Ozma’s plot to steal my channel continues…she must be stopped! She got a taste of fame … Continue reading →

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Bluebell. The May Day flower: Folklore, Symbolism and Mythology of the Fairy Bell (Happy Beltaine)

Posted on May 1, 2024 by agogo22

[…] Part of a series of videos on the folklore, symbolism and Mythology of various flowers, plants, herbs and trees of Britain, Ireland and Northern Europe. The Blue Bell has a myriad of folk names, the Dead Man’s Bell, The … Continue reading →

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Wait for it.. 😊

Posted on May 1, 2024 by agogo22
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“Double Dutch” Rope Jumping…

Posted on April 30, 2024 by agogo22
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Ancient Rock Art Depicts Psychedelic Music and Dance in Peru | My Modern Met

Posted on April 29, 2024 by agogo22

By Madeleine Muzdakis on April 28, 2024 Photo: A. Rozwadowski; drawing: Polish-Peruvian research team (CC BY 4.0 DEED) Music and dance have long been part of human culture and this ancient art may be rock hard proof. Rock art always … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio 4 – History’s Secret Heroes, 14. The Unbreakable Navajo Code

Posted on April 22, 2024 by agogo22

A group of Native American soldiers devise a secret code for the Allies. A group of Native American soldiers use their language to devise a secret code for the Allies. Can the Navajo code help win one of the fiercest … Continue reading →

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Finnish Idioms #nordics #language #finland

Posted on April 22, 2024 by agogo22
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