The human language evolves [videorecording]
Subtitle: "with and without words"
By: produced, written and directed by Gene Searchinger ; Equinox Films.
Contributors: Miller, George A. 1920-; Searchinger, Gene.; Equinox Film, Inc.; Ways of Knowing, Inc.
Series: Human language series ; 3
Publisher: Ways of Knowing Inc.
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Hohokus, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 55
Subjects: Language and languages -- Physiological aspects.; Language and languages.; Psycholinguistics.; Sociolinguistics.
Notes: FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY.  Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Considers language as a means of communication, and deals with non-linguistic communication, gestures, facial expressions and body language, which make up 90% of human communication. Discusses the basics of language, grammar and syntax, the linking of sound with meaning, that make human language unique. Includes the biology of speech production, and compares the common and unique sounds in different languages. Many experts on sociolinguistics give their insights into the nature of language.

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