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Title:

The human language evolves [videorecording] : with and without words / produced, written, and directed by Gene Searchinger ; South Carolina ETV ; Equinox Films.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Equinox Films/Ways of KnowingInc.,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Chomsky, Noam
Language and languages
Linguistics
Language and languages--Origin
Communication
Biolinguistics
Nonfiction television programs.
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.

Other Authors:

Searchinger, Gene.
Langendoen, D. Terence.
Chomsky, Noam.
Robinson, Michael.
Tannen, Deborah.
Miller, George A. (George Armitage), 1920-
McNeill, David.
Thomas, Lewis, 1913-1993
Gould, Stephen Jay.
Bellugi, Ursula, 1931-
South Carolina Educational Television Network.
Equinox Films, Inc.,
Ways of Knowing, Inc.

Notes:

Interviewees: Terence Langendoen, Michael Robinson, Noam Chomsky, Deborah Tannen, George A. Miller, David McNeill, Stephen Jay Gould, Lewis Thomas, Ursula Bellugi ... [et al.]. Originally broadcast on PBS.

Summary:

Third of three programs on human language. Explores why and how human language may have evolved, and its possible biological basis. Linguists and educators discuss universal facial expressions, differences in communication style between men and women, body language and gesture, and more, defining some of the power of human language.

Series:

The Human language series ; pt. 3

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57683436

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)