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The human language series / Equinox Films ; a series produced, written and directed by Gene Searchinger.
LIBRA VHS P106 .H865 1995 pts. 1-3
Available from offsite location
LIBRA VHS P106 .H865 1995 Tapes 1-3
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language and languages.
- Linguistics.
- Language acquisition.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 videocassettes (55 min. each) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Ways of Knowing, Inc., [1995]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Explores human language, its origins, acquisition and evolution, with comments by Noam Chomsky, Frederick Newmayer, Howard Lasnik, Lila Gleitman, George A. Miller, Mark Aronoff ... [et al.]
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. (55 min.) Discovering the human language : "colorless green ideas"
- pt. 2. (55 min.) Acquiring the human language : "playing the language game"
- pt. 3. (55 min.) The human language evolves : "with and without words."
- Credits:
- Camera, Michael Male, John Hazard ; editors, Sara Fishko, Sharon Sachs, Tom Haneke ; music, Maurice Wright.
- Notes:
- Videocassette release of a series of television broadcasts in association with South Carolina ETV.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 31229135
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