Stephen Fry Kinetic Typography - Language
UPDATE 24/05/2011:Thankyou to @hedgehoglet for the Russian Subtitles UPDATE 11/10/2010: Thanks to Stephen Fry for mentioning this video on his ...
A sign of better times
Dunn, who is in her early 40s, belongs to a generation of deaf people for whom the telephone, that most basic of communication tools, has gone from being a nearly unusable piece of technology to a vital part of their daily lives.
Relationships have deepened because of this, many in the deaf community say. Old dependencies have been shed. The mainstreaming process has accelerated as their ability to communicate has gotten more adaptable, and more portable, than seemed possible a few years ago.
For the deaf and their family members, friends, and work colleagues, the net effect has been liberating, even transformative.
“When I can communicate in my first language, which is sign language, it’s so much more convenient, because this is my culture,’’ said Samantha Perry, 18, during a group interview at The Learning Center for the Deaf in Framingham. “Facial expressions, grammar, body language - I have the ability to express myself more freely when it’s visually on a screen. If I had to do it in text, I’d feel more limited.’’
reCaptcha Founder's Language Learning Site Duolingo To Open To ...
At TechCrunch Disrupt New York this morning, Luis von Ahn , the founder of the ambitious free language learning and text translation site Duolingo , announced that the site will come out of private beta on June 19. Now, thanks to the Internet, a project that involved 100 million people become a possibility and with Duolingo, the idea is to get all of these people to help translate the web for free. This insight led to the development of reCaptcha, which doesn’t just help developers distinguish between bots and humans, but also helps to augment optical character recognition. Duolingo was founded by reCaptcha founder Luis von Ahn in 2011. As von Ahn noted, virtually all major projects before the Internet were done with less than 10,000 people. The obstacles here, said von Ahn, are that there is a lack of bilinguals and that it would be hard to motivate these people to spend their time translating the web....
what learning difficulty does this child have? (speech and language)?
ok so im in placement and this child is 5 years and 10 months, they don't know what is wrong with him but most teachers say he should be at a school for children with special educational needs. He used makaton as he was growing up in reception (age 4/5
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RT @: If swearing is immature, why is it referred to as "Adult Language".? 
I wish I had a second language at home.
@ What's more of a dream? Keeping our language alive? Not moving to an English school would help.
@ @ watch your language lil girl (-8
RT @: A girls eyes have their own vocabulary. Learn to speak that language and you will always succeed in making her happy. 
@ name of language wrong - oh dear, not concentrating!
I favorited a @ video Adam Hills on language
@ @ I'll see what I can do. My mom doesn't want me to miss a week of language school.
Who, being usually in their company, have leisure to learn their language.
is like a foreign language to non-iPhone users haha 5⃣⭕❌