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Word of Mouth Episodes Available now
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Counting Word Incidences
Chris Ledgard looks at the ways of counting incidences of words and what that can tell us.
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Voice Recognition
Chris Ledgard explores the world of voice recognition.
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Talking Newspapers for the Blind
Chris Ledgard discovers the art and science of producing talking newspapers for the blind.
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Eisteddfod
Chris Ledgard meets Les Barker, a Mancunian who's fallen in love with the Welsh language.
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Surnames
What's in a name? Chris Ledgard looks at where our surnames come from and what they mean.
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Foreign Language Learning
Students are no longer choosing to study foreign languages. What will be the impact?