A Bit of Fry & Laurie Concerning Language
Why it was recommended
behind the silliness and ridiculous characterization, sets out Ferdinand de Saussure’s distinction of langue versus parole
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What it covers
A Fry and Laurie sketch about language, full of absurd phrases and wordplay, which also plays on the distinction between langue and parole. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Fun English Lessons
- Length
- 7 min 24 sec
- Year
- 2015
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