Stories
- Comic
Language
Our bodies convey stories through an alphabet of shrugs and shoulder poems. If your shoulders could talk, what poems would they tell?
- Article
Providing care across languages
When medics are taught in English but their patients speak other languages, effective communication becomes fraught. Niyoshi Shah explores the linguistic gaps between patient and doctor.
- Article
The poetic language of health
When his doctors could only offer phone consultations, James Morland turned to poetry to make sense of the medical terms describing his symptoms and test results.
- In pictures
The beautiful language of bookplates
Don’t judge a book only by its cover. Take a look inside, where decorative bookplates reveal stories that cross continents and centuries.
Catalogue
- Books
Language, learning and remedial teaching / Roger Gurney.
Gurney, Roger.Date: 1976- E-journals
- Online
Language and speech
Date: 1958-- E-journals
- Online
Language in society
Date: 1972-- Journals
- Online
Language teaching & linguistics. Abstracts
Date: 1975-1981- E-journals
- Online
Language variation and change
Date: ©1989-
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The Language of Music
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British Sign Language tour of Teeth
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British Sign Language tour of Ayurvedic Man
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