Speaking In Tongues: The History of Language
Currently there are more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world. This five-part series traces the history and evolution of language and attendant theories and controversies while evaluating the scope of linguistic diversity, the dissemination of language, the expansion of language into writ...
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- Format:
- Elektronisch Film
- Sprache:
- Englisch
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Syncopated Productions,
2007.
Kanopy Streaming, 2016.
- Zusammenfassung:
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Currently there are more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world. This five-part series traces the history and evolution of language and attendant theories and controversies while evaluating the scope of linguistic diversity, the dissemination of language, the expansion of language into written form, and the life cycle of language. Prominent figures in the field of linguistics-Noam Chomsky, John McWhorter, and Peter Ladefoged, to name only three-are featured. 5-part series, 48 minutes each
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (243 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Mode of access: World Wide Web. - Anmerkungen:
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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