Radio National Lingua Franca Indexes 1999

Book Reading
The Book Show
By Design
The Deep End
Exhibit A
First Person
Lingua Franca
MovieTime
The Night Air
PoeticA
Short Story
Project
The Space

Program summaries and transcripts – 1999

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The four most recent programs are available with audio

December 1999

Dictionaries of the Default Country...
Broadcast: 25/12/1999
Peter Porter on the Aphorism...
Broadcast: 18/12/1999
The Naming of Weeds...
Broadcast: 11/12/1999
The Newspaper Style Manual...
Broadcast: 04/12/1999

November 1999

Australian English: Australian Identity...
Broadcast: 27/11/1999
The Oxford Dictionary On-Line...
Broadcast: 20/11/1999
Why a Dictionary of Canadian English?
Broadcast: 13/11/1999
World English...
Broadcast: 06/11/1999

October 1999

Copyright and Credibility...
Broadcast: 30/10/1999
Bureaucratese...
Broadcast: 23/10/1999
Blah Blah. Da Da. Zaum...
Broadcast: 16/10/1999
The Origins of Writing...
Broadcast: 09/10/1999
Americanisms in Australian English...
Broadcast: 02/10/1999

September 1999

Why the NT Government should retain Bi-lingual Education.
Broadcast: 25/09/1999
Bi-lingual Publishing...
Broadcast: 18/09/1999
Why can't you Unhear this Talk...
Broadcast: 11/09/1999
Can I Write...
Broadcast: 04/09/1999

August 1999

Beyond Translation...
Broadcast: 28/08/1999
The Language of Pornography...
Broadcast: 21/08/1999
Publishing on the Internet...
Broadcast: 14/08/1999
Language Death...
Broadcast: 07/08/1999

July 1999

The Languages of Kosovo...
Broadcast: 31/07/1999
'Grammar has Dialects; Spelling Does Not.'
Broadcast: 24/07/1999
The Space between Words...
Broadcast: 17/07/1999
Sri Lanka's bi-lingual Education Plan
Broadcast: 10/07/1999
Lonely Planet's British Phrasebook...
Broadcast: 03/07/1999

June 1999

Oliver MacDonagh on Treasure Island...
Broadcast: 26/06/1999
Learning Walmajarri...
Broadcast: 19/06/1999
Jay Arthur on Dictionaries of the Default Country...
Broadcast: 12/06/1999
Taxing the Written Word - The Meaning of the GST on Books...
Broadcast: 05/06/1999

May 1999

Tony Smith on Parliamentary Language...
Broadcast: 29/05/1999
Australian English and Aboriginal languages with The Lonely Planet Australian Phrasebook
Broadcast: 22/05/1999
Peter Porter on Memorability
Broadcast: 15/05/1999
Sign Languages...
Broadcast: 08/05/1999
Afrikaans
Broadcast: 01/05/1999

April 1999

Mateship...
Broadcast: 24/04/1999
What price universal primary education by 2015?
Broadcast: 17/04/1999
David Malouf - First Encounters with Wolves...
Broadcast: 10/04/1999
Confessions of a Library Cadet
Broadcast: 03/04/1999

March 1999

Michael Clyne on Bringing up Children Bilingually
Broadcast: 27/03/1999
Is Political Correctness a Euphemism for Euphemism?
Broadcast: 20/03/1999
Political correctness
Broadcast: 13/03/1999
Copyright and Credibility
Broadcast: 06/03/1999

February 1999

National Verb Retrieval Day...
Broadcast: 27/02/1999
Bi-Lingual Education Programs in Aboriginal Schools...
Broadcast: 20/02/1999
Adult Literacy...
Broadcast: 13/02/1999
"Learn to read or lose the dole"
Broadcast: 06/02/1999

January 1999

The Mission Statement...
Broadcast: 30/01/1999
The Evolution of Pidgin...
Broadcast: 23/01/1999
Heading South, Looking North. Part 2...
Broadcast: 16/01/1999
Heading South, Looking North. Part One...
Broadcast: 09/01/1999
The Origins of Lingua Franca...
Broadcast: 02/01/1999

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