Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

454. David Crystal Interview (Part 1) Professor of Linguistics

May 31, 2017
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
David Crystal: The World's Leading Writer and Lecturer on the English Language
03:08 • 4min
3
Professor David Crystal on Language
06:40 • 2min
4
The Glamorous Story of English Grammar
08:13 • 4min
5
The Importance of Knowing Grammar
12:20 • 3min
6
Tips for Teachers of English
15:35 • 2min
7
The Importance of Seeing the Purpose of Grammar
17:29 • 3min
8
The Politics of Grammar in the UK
20:04 • 5min
9
The Decline of the English Language
25:18 • 5min
10
The History of Formal English
30:19 • 2min
11
The Endangered Languages of the World
32:15 • 4min
12
The Death of the English Language
36:03 • 2min
13
The Importance of Standard English
37:55 • 6min
14
The Tension Between Intelligibility and Identity in English
43:52 • 2min
15
The Importance of Receipt Pronunciation
46:14 • 5min
16
The Impact of Brexit on English in the World
51:25 • 2min
17
David Crystal on the Podcast: Part 2
53:23 • 5min
18
How to Find a Leipster Meetup in Your Area
58:48 • 2min
19
Luke's English Podcast: Part Two
01:00:59 • 3min