The story of human language Discs 1, 2, 3
Course explores many of the common questions about language, such as: Why isn't there just a single language? Or, How does a language change, and when it does, is that change indicative of decay or growth? Course guidebook available at Reference Desk.
| Main Author: | McWhorter, John H. |
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| Corporate Authors: | Teaching Company. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chantilly, Va. :
Teaching Company,
[2007], ©2004.
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| Series: |
Great courses (DVD). Social sciences.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Course explores many of the common questions about language, such as: Why isn't there just a single language? Or, How does a language change, and when it does, is that change indicative of decay or growth? Course guidebook available at Reference Desk. |
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| Item Description: |
"Course no. 1600." Lectures 1-36 of 36 lectures on 6 discs in 3 containers. Course guidebook includes lecture outlines and notes, a time line, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. |
| Physical Description: |
3 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook (iv, 201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm). |
| Format: |
DVD format. |
| ISBN: |
1565859480 9781565859487 |