So what's this thing we call language? And what are individual languages? And, of all the many things we do, is it the one thing that makes us human? Kids in Kenya and China don't grow up to speak each others' languages, but they both have the ability to use language. Let's take a moment to think a
Is language just for humans? Do other animals speak? Take a few minutes to explore animal communication with me. Aristotle may snip humans off from rest of the Animal Kingdom, but animals do communicate with each other. Ants leave pheromone trails, bees perform information-rich waggle dances, birds
On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover a little bird with an iconic song that most people consider the first sign of spring. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/animalfactfiles/ --- We always do what we can to be as accur
Here are The 5 Oldest Languages In The World. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/FTDFacts FOLLOW FTD FACTS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ftdonline/ Instagram(Dave): https://www.instagram.com/davewalpole/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ftdonline Twitter: https://twit
On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover some adorable songbirds who are worth their weight in gold. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible, but we're only
As a result of globalization, more and more people speak one of the major world languages, while regional dialects constantly lose importance at the same time. People want to communicate worldwide, and they can not do that with only speaking their regional languages. We'll tell you more about the gl
Do you have a crush? Having trouble determining if they feel the same way about you that you feel about them? Well, there are a few body language signs that, together, could reveal if someone has a crush on you. Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong Voice: Amanda Silvera w
On the 4th of July the United States celebrates its Independence Day. Why is it so important to Americans? We explain the story behind the birth of the nation. Authors: Meike Gasser, Rodrigo Diaz McVeigh Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow
The 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a great occasion to focus on human rights. This video explains the idea of "Sing Human Rights" initiative "70 Years - 70 Choirs" : 70 choirs sing the UDHR at 70 venues in 70 concerts worldwide in 2018. Author: Axel Christi
Language is fascinating, but how do we really understand it? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeNoggin/?ref=br_rs Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggin Official We
This brief introduction to linguistics asks simple questions about language and languages, then follows the various branches of linguistics that have arisen in attempt to answer those questions. Take this presentation as a rapid tour through modern linguistics or as a thoughtful inquiry into what l
Have you ever wondered why you can understand the words other people say? How is it possible that our brains can turn noise into language? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/producer/ab74e560-21e6-11e8-9e5c-976417fdd1d9 Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it
