12.2455, Media: BBC/Berber, BBC/"Mysteries of Speech"

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-12-2455. Thu Oct 4 2001. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 12.2455, Media: BBC/Berber, BBC/"Mysteries of Speech"

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1)
Date:  Thu, 04 Oct 2001 13:37:21 +0100
From:  Dick Hudson <dick at linguistics.ucl.ac.uk>
Subject:  Media: Berber

2)
Date:  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 16:19:50 +1000
From:  Peter Hendriks <Peter.Hendriks at anu.edu.au>
Subject:  BBC news/"Scientists unlock mysteries of speech"

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Thu, 04 Oct 2001 13:37:21 +0100
From:  Dick Hudson <dick at linguistics.ucl.ac.uk>
Subject:  Media: Berber

Dear Linguist,

A bit of good news for those concerned with language rights at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1578000/1578504.stm

It says that the Algerian government has officially recognised Berber
(Tamazight).
Dick

Richard (= Dick) Hudson

Phonetics and Linguistics, University College London,
Gower Street, London WC1E  6BT.
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/dick/home.htm


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Date:  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 16:19:50 +1000
From:  Peter Hendriks <Peter.Hendriks at anu.edu.au>
Subject:  BBC news/"Scientists unlock mysteries of speech"

Dear Linguists,

An article entitled'Scientists unlock mysteries of speech'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1575000/1575471.stm
may be of interest.

Peter Hendriks

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