Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language - Season 1 Episode 2 Constant Change
In this program, John McWhorter, author of The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language; Lyle Campbell, of the University of Utah; Brian Joseph, of The Ohio State University; and population geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza examine 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 worlds more than 6,000 languages.
Year: 2008
Genre: Documentary
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Cast: Noam Chomsky
Crew: Christene Browne (Director), Donald Quan (Music), Lee Michael Searles (Editor), Doug Groves (Visual Effects Editor), James Moore (Editor), Rohan Staton (Music Consultant)
First Air Date: Apr 04, 2008
Last Air date: May 02, 2008
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 5 Episode
Runtime: 50 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.4
Language: English
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