Language Across Time was a session for secondary students to learn about historical linguistics. Other organisers were Bethwyn Evans of ANU and Luisa Miceli of UWA. This session was part of the International Conference of Historical Linguistics, run by ANU and the Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language.
There’s also a page of resources, with videos and worksheets for students to follow along.
Here are the videos.
If you prefer, you can watch and share the Facebook versions of these videos, which have subtitles.
- 1: The Malagasy
- 2: Canoes
- 3: Numbers