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communication Shannon's communication model
See the efforts of the University of Melbourne in providing intensive classes to teach Australian sign language, commonly known as Auslan taught wholly by deaf teachers
Discover how internet English affects the spoken English language
How the telephone was invented
Explore the health benefits of laughter and how contagious it can be
How does the human brain process language?
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A young boy dressed in retro 1980s attire, with bow tie and eyeglasses, wears a light bulb idea invention machine to help him think of the next big idea. (nerd, nerdy, thinker) SEE CONTENT NOTES.
Are You An Idiom Savant? Quiz
Hand with pencil writing on page. (handwriting; write)
Word Nerd Quiz
Armed Forces Radio Services broadcaster Jack Brown interviews Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall for broadcast to troops overseas during World War II.
Communications Firsts Quiz
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Happy, smiling, flying pig
7 Everyday English Idioms and Where They Come From
Chinese pictograph, calligraphy tablet of Huang Tingjian, a famous calligrapher in Ancient Song Dynasty. The background of Chinese cultural elements.
The World’s 5 Most Commonly Used Writing Systems
close up of newspapers
Citizen Journalists
Portion of the Aleppo Codex, a manuscript of the Hebrew Bible written in the Hebrew language in the 10th century CE; in the Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
Why Do Languages Die?
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Binary Computer Code, Binary Code, Internet, Technology, Password, Data
How Does Wi-Fi Work?
A mug shot taken by the regional Colombia control agency in Medellin
Pablo Escobar: 8 Interesting Facts About the King of Cocaine
African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Berlin, 1936 - Jesse Owens of the USA in action in the mens 200m at the Summer Olympic Games. Owens won a total of four gold medals.
Was Jesse Owens Snubbed by Adolf Hitler at the Berlin Olympics?
Flags of the countries of the world (flagpoles).
How Many Countries Are There in the World?
Data analysis of the Super Bowl's "winningest" teams, game locations, MVP winners by position, teams with the most game losses. football, sports, infographic
From Sport to Spectacle: The History of the Super Bowl
Dandelion with seeds blowing in the wind. Seed dispersion.
Falling Far from the Tree: 7 Brilliant Ways Seeds and Fruits Are Dispersed

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See the efforts of the University of Melbourne in providing intensive classes to teach Australian sign language, commonly known as Auslan taught wholly by deaf teachers
Learn about Australian Sign Language, commonly known as Auslan.
Video: © University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Discover how internet English affects the spoken English language
Learn about the Internet and its effect on verbal communication.
Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
How the telephone was invented
Overview of the invention of the telephone, with a focus on the work by Alexander...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail Gary Todd; © Georgios Kollidas/Dreamstime.com
Explore the health benefits of laughter and how contagious it can be
Learn about the health benefits of laughter and how it can be contagious.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
How does the human brain process language?
Learn how the brain processes language.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

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Operator at a telephone switchboard, c. 1900.
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Shannon's communication model
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