Constant change Syncopated Productions presents ; produced and directed by Christene Browne ; OMNI ; Rogers.

This program examines factors that contributed to the diversification and spread of languages, including early migration, the introduction of agriculture, and genes. Language transfer from mother to child and from one population to the next is also investigated, along with the concept of dialects an...

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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., Mchombo, Sam A., 1948-, Mufwene, Salikoko S., Ladefoged, Peter
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Multiple
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2007.
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300 |a 1 videodisc (48 min.) :  |b sd., col. with b&w sequences ;  |c 4 3/4 in. 
538 |a DVD-R, NTSC. 
546 |a In various languages with English voiceover translation ; optional audio description, and expanded audio description (with English SDH subtitles).  
546 |a Closed-captioned. 
511 0 |a Commentary: Noam Chomsky, Lyle Campbell, Michel DeGraff, Hua Lin, Merritt Ruhlen, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Larry M. Hyman, Johanna Nichols, John McWhorter, Philip Lieberman, Richard G. Klein, Murray Gell-Mann, Brian D. Joseph, Sam Mchombo, Salikoko S. Mufwene, Peter Ladefoged. 
508 |a Director of photography, Stan Barua ; editor, Loo Michael Soarles ; composer, Donald Quan. 
505 0 |a Language creation -- Fox P2 and language change -- Dialects and fully modern language -- The linguists. 
500 |a Originally produced in 2006 as an episode of a five-part television series.  
520 |a This program examines factors that contributed to the diversification and spread of languages, including early migration, the introduction of agriculture, and genes. Language transfer from mother to child and from one population to the next is also investigated, along with the concept of dialects and commonalities among the world's more than 6,000 languages. 
650 0 |a Historical linguistics. 
650 0 |a Linguistic change. 
650 0 |a Language and languages  |x Origin. 
650 0 |a Communication  |x History. 
650 0 |a Language acquisition. 
650 0 |a Dialectology. 
650 0 |a Documentary television programs. 
650 0 |a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 
650 0 |a Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. 
690 0 |a Videos -- Dinand. 
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700 1 |a Cavalli-Sforza, L. L.  |q (Luigi Luca),  |d 1922- 
700 1 |a Hyman, Larry M. 
700 1 |a Nichols, Johanna. 
700 1 |a McWhorter, John H. 
700 1 |a Lieberman, Philip. 
700 1 |a Klein, Richard G. 
700 1 |a Gell-Mann, Murray. 
700 1 |a Joseph, Brian D. 
700 1 |a Mchombo, Sam A.,  |d 1948- 
700 1 |a Mufwene, Salikoko S. 
700 1 |a Ladefoged, Peter. 
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