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Simon Ager

Simon Ager

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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    Pelec'h emañ Erwan? - Duration: 99 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 709 views
    A short conversation in Breton about the mysterious Erwan. Where is he? What's he doing? Have you seen him?

    I wrote the script back in 2013 when I was learning Breton in order to practise using my...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded and posted 2 years ago

    Here's my latest video - a silly little conversation in Irish using lyrics from songs.

    Cómhra na nAmhrán - Duration: 2 minutes, 52 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 644 views
    A video featuring a silly conversation between a hedgehog and a badger based on Irish song lyrics.

    The songs included are:

    - Siún Ní Dhuibhir
    - Beidh aonach amárach
    - Cad é sin do'n té sin
    - Bái...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded and posted 2 years ago

    I started learning Serbian this week and this is my visit video. I plan to make one like these every week until I go to Serbia in October.

    Serbian conversation - Duration: 110 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 1,620 views
    Two short conversations in Serbian - I started learning Serbian this week in preparation for the Polyglot Conference in Novi Sad in Serbia in October. I plan to make a similar video each week using...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    River River / Afon Afon - Duration: 3 minutes, 35 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 694 views
    Bangor Community Choir singing 'River River' in the music room in Penrhyn Castle.

    Côr Cymunedol Bangor yn canu 'Afon Afon' yn yr ystafell gerdd yng Nghastell Penrhyn.

    Song by Kavisha Mazzella and...
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    Myfanwy - Duration: 2 minutes, 59 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 502 views
    David J. James sings the first and last verses of the Welsh folk song, Myfanwy, at the Polyglot Gathering in Berlin in June 2014.

    Here are the words:

    Paham mae dicter, O Myfanwy,
    Yn llenwi'th lyg...
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    Berlin Wir Sind Hier - Duration: 2 minutes, 38 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 533 views
    A song by Tore Haglund written about the Polyglot Gathering in Berlin in June 2014 with verses in English and the chorus in German.

    Here are the lyrics:

    A polyglot convention
    What a marvellous in...
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    Let it Go (multilingual) - Duration: 2 minutes, 25 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 1,109 views
    A multilingual version of Let it Go from Frozen sung by Richard Simcott at the Polyglot Gathering in Berlin in June 2014
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    O Caderno by Toquinho - Duration: 2 minutes, 6 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 192 views
    Sérgio Rodrigues sings O Caderno by Toquinho at the International Culture Evening on the final day of the Polyglot Gathering in Berlin in June 2014.
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    I'm Yours - Duration: 3 minutes, 24 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 382 views
    Sarah & Matt singing the Jason Mraz song 'I'm Yours' at the Belle Vue open mic night in Bangor
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Duration: 2 minutes, 27 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 203 views
    Bangor Ukulele Society sings The Lion Sleeps Tonight at the open mic night in the Belle Vue in Bangor
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - Duration: 3 minutes, 3 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 157 views
    Bangor Ukulele Society singing I'm Gonna Be at the Belle Vue open mic night in Bangor
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    I'm a Believer - Duration: 3 minutes, 12 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 208 views
    Bangor Ukulele Society sing I'm a Believer at the Belle Vue Open Mic in Bangor
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    The Uke of the Tiger - Duration: 3 minutes, 30 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 262 views
    Bangor Ukulele Society playing The Eye of the Tiger at our May the 4th Be With You barbeque
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 2 years ago

    Someone Like Uke - Duration: 4 minutes, 7 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 2 years ago
    • 211 views
    Bangor Ukulele Society playing Adele's song Someone Like You at our May the 4th Be With You barbeque in Ashley Jones Field, Bangor
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 3 years ago

    The Interview - Duration: 5 minutes, 17 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 3 years ago
    • 2,544 views
    A job interview in which one or both or the participants is having a laugh. Or maybe they're both serious.
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    The Second Wish (short story) - Duration: 7 minutes, 19 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 1,237 views
    A short story in the form of a dialogue which features adventures on the high seas, a wish-granting frog and a dragon.
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    The Cosmonaut and the Zoo Keeper (conversation in Russian) - Duration: 93 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 1,198 views
    A short conversation in Russian between a cosmonaut and a zoo keeper
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    Trollagyn (conversation in Manx Gaelic) - Duration: 112 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 2,885 views
    A silly little conversation in Manx Gaelic featuring mention of strange, possibly alien, beings and languages, with subtitles in Manx, English, Irish and Welsh.

    Manx words and recordings, and sub...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    Have you heard? - Duration: 2 minutes, 34 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 1,830 views
    Sometimes when you think you have amazing news you find it doesn't impress people as much as you expect, as one of the characters in the video discovers. This silly little conversation touches on s...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    Llongau gofod a selsig (Spaceships and sausages) - Duration: 2 minutes, 23 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 1,612 views
    A silly conversation in Welsh featuring a space elevator, a moon base, a secret Welsh spaceship and ostrich sausages. The Welsh place names featured are all made up by me and are mostly based on so...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    Hamish the haggis hunter - Duration: 82 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 1,686 views
    A short animation in Scottish Gaelic featuring Hamish and Helen (Seumas & Eilidh). Hamish is from Harris in the Hebrides and hunts haggis as a hobby with his haggis hound Hector (who doesn't appear...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 4 years ago

    La bufonería - Duration: 80 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 4 years ago
    • 17,673 views
    A bit of buffonery in Spanish. This video uses fairly straightforward phrases in Spanish put in the context of a kind of job interview / careers talk. I find writing things in languages you're lear...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 5 years ago

    The elephant in the room - Duration: 2 minutes, 6 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 5 years ago
    • 8,159 views
    What happens when you take metaphors too literally.

    I've also written a song about elephants in rooms at: http://www.omniglot.com/rywsut/?p=1025
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 6 years ago

    Luftkissenfahrzeuge - Duration: 89 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 6 years ago
    • 9,032 views
    A bit of nonsense in German and English which uses some very long German words, like Donauluftkissenfahrzeuggesellschaftskapitän, and which touches on the perennial problem of eel-infestation in ho...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 6 years ago

    Babelized - Duration: 69 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 6 years ago
    • 2,396 views
    A short film in which one of the characters speaks words that have been 'babelized' - translated between English and Japanese, Chinese, French, German, Italian Portuguese and Spanish and back again...
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 6 years ago

    Where's my dragon? - Duration: 80 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 6 years ago
    • 1,716 views
    A short animation in Mandarin Chinese and English using some Mandarin phrases from http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/mandarin.php as well as some I made up myself.

    Here's a transcription ...
  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 6 years ago

    Double Dutch - Duration: 75 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 6 years ago
    • 5,994 views
    A silly conversation in Dutch and English between two robots.

    Here's a transcription of the dialogue:

    Goeiedag, hoe gaat het?
    (Good day / hello, how are you?)

    Hello, I'm fine and you?
    ...
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  • Simon Ager uploaded a video 6 years ago

    Flying monkeys - Duration: 65 seconds.

    Simon Ager
    • 6 years ago
    • 1,712 views
    A bit of nonsense in French and English.

    Here's a transcription of the dialogue:

    Salut, ça va?
    (Hello, how are you?)

    Hello, I'm fine thanks, and you?

    Ça va bien, merci. Qu'est ce qu'o...

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