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13:11 Feminism - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 6,985 views 8 months ago Discussing the origins of feminism, especially the word. Some of the discussion deals especially with feminists in France. More words at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk...
0:34 Biscuit - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 3,477 views 9 months ago The word biscuit comes from the French language. More words discussed at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/
5:22 Standard Language - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 4,056 views 9 months ago Linguist Nicola McLelland discusses standard languages, with particular interest in German and English. More words at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/
10:48 The Madagascar Plan - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 5,222 views 10 months ago Before the Holocaust, plans were drawn up to ship European Jews to the African island of Madagascar. More words, culture and history at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/
4:06 California - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 3,373 views 1 year ago California was named after a place that doesn't exist. More videos about words at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/
4:29 Sherry - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 2,086 views 1 year ago Sherry is a wine from Spain. Where does the name come from? And where does it appear in the work of Shakespeare? Words of the World website: http://www.wordsoftheworld.c...
4:54 Disappeared - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 5,654 views 1 year ago Disappear and Disappeared are words which have taken on a more sinister meaning due to the actions of oppressive regimes, according to our researcher. More words discuss...
10:20 Fidel Castro - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 3,605 views 1 year ago 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. More from...
6:51 Volkswagen - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 5,410 views 1 year ago It was originally called the KdF Wagen... And what was Hitler's role in the development of the VW Beetle? More words discussed at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/
6:36 Interstitial - Words of the World wordsoftheworld 2,150 views 1 year ago Forget TV shows, Catherine Johnson is more interested in studying the little bits in-between shows. More words at http://www.wordsoftheworld.co.uk/

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