The Secret Life of Language
By School of Languages and Linguistics - The University of Melbourne
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The Secret Life of Language dives into the cultures, arts, and histories that underpin and inform the diverse languages we speak. From the studios of the University of Melbourne’s School of Languages and Linguistics.
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Matt's Chitchats - Music, technology and the anxiety of Italian Identity – A Conversation with Vera Gheno
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Bonus Episode - The Castle: the most quintessential Australian movie with an Italian vibe?
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Part 4: From vision to legacy: Antonio Zeccola and Italian cinema in Australia
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Part 3: Jan Sardi on Italian cinema and Australian screenwriting
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Part 2: Saturday Nights at the Metropolitan: Melbourne’s Italian Cinema Experience
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Part 1: How multicultural movies saved the Melbourne cinema scene
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Choc-tops and Cassata - Teaser
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Universities and the rise of AI - Part 4: Should language experts fear the machines?
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Universities and the rise of AI - Part 3: Risks and opportunities
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Universities and the rise of AI - Part 2: A peek into large language models
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Universities and the rise of AI - Part 1: Ethical quandaries
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Secret messages of the batá drums - Yoruba culture from Nigeria to Cuba
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Bonus episode: Young Ukrainians reflect on their country's changing linguistic landscape
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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The Politics of Language in Wartime Ukraine
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Truth-telling and the ancient knowledge of Indigenous food systems
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Keywords - Does nothing actually mean something? Part II: Mawng language; science and music
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Keywords - Does nothing actually mean something? Part I: Lexicology; Shakespeare
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Multicultural values and social inclusion through traditional food.
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Bringing insect eating to the mainstream: Securing a sustainable food supply?
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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The Murrinhpatha language: A window on country and community
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May 26, 2020 |
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Beyond words: In the field with indigenous languages
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Life behind the Wall: What have we lost with the fall of East Germany?
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Life behind the Wall: How are we to remember East Germany?
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Dec 15, 2019 |
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The Stasi Files
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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The Stasi Files - Teaser
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Nov 27, 2019 |