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Feminism - Words of the World
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Discussing the origins of feminism, especially the word. Some of the discussion deals especially with feminists in France.
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Biscuit - Words of the World
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The word biscuit comes from the French language.
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Standard Language - Words of the World
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3,488 views
Linguist Nicola McLelland discusses standard languages, with particular interest in German and English.
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The Madagascar Plan - Words of the World
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Before the Holocaust, plans were drawn up to ship European Jews to the African island of Madagascar.
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California - Words of the World
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2,673 views
California was named after a place that doesn't exist.
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Sherry - Words of the World
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1,816 views
Sherry is a wine from Spain. Where does the name come from? And where does it appear in the work of Shakespeare?
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Disappeared - Words of the World
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5,342 views
Disappear and Disappeared are words which have taken on a more sinister meaning due to the actions of oppressive regimes, according to our researcher.
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Fidel Castro - Words of the World
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3,063 views
The word Castro has been inextricably linked with Cuba for the past five decades.
Cuba expert Tony Kapcia discusses the fame - and infamy - of Fidel Castro.
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Volkswagen - Words of the World
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4,800 views
It was originally called the KdF Wagen... And what was Hitler's role in the development of the VW Beetle?
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Interstitial - Words of the World
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1,943 views
Forget TV shows, Catherine Johnson is more interested in studying the little bits in-between shows.
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