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מרק פורסייט: מהו סנוליגוסטר? שיעור קצר בדיבור פוליטי

Filmed Jun 2012 • Posted Aug 2012TEDxHousesofParliament
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רוב הפוליטיקאים בוחרים את המילים שלהם בקפידה, כדי לעצב את המציאות שהם מקווים ליצור. אבל האם זה עובד? חוקר השפה מרק פורסייט חולק כמה סיפורי מוצא של מילים מההיסטוריה הבריטית והאמריקאית (לדוגמה האם תהיתם פעם איך ג'ורג' וושינגטון הפך ל"נשיא"?) ומסיק מסקנות מפתיעות. ( מ TEDxHousesofParliament בלונדון)

Mark Forsyth strolls through the English language, telling stories, making connections and banishing hobgoblins. Full bio »

Translated into Hebrew by Ido Dekkers
Reviewed by Sigal Tifferet
Comments? Please email the translators above.

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