What precisely is language, and how did humans acquire it? In an effort to answer those essential questions, this program journeys back to prehistoric times in search of language's origin. Additional topics include distinguishing features of human communication and what humankind's first u...
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: |
Syncopated Productions,
OMNI Television,
Rogers Media,
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) |
Other Authors: |
Browne, Christene, 1965-,
Chomsky, Noam,
Campbell, Lyle,
DeGraff, Michel,
Lin, Hua, 1957-,
Ruhlen, Merritt, 1944-,
Cavalli-Sforza, L. L. (Luigi Luca), 1922-,
Hyman, Larry M.,
Nichols, Johanna,
McWhorter, John H.,
Lieberman, Philip,
Klein, Richard G.,
Gell-Mann, Murray,
Joseph, Brian D.,
Starostin, S. A.,
Massam, Diane,
Ladefoged, Peter |
Format: | Video
DVD
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Language: | English Multiple |
Published: |
Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
2007.
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Subjects: | |