speaking in tongues the history of language the speaking in tongues the history of language is important and vey notable because of the sheer caliber of experts that have been assembled all of experts are recognized as being at the top of their individual fields of studies for example noam chomsky is seen as the most important linguistic alive today larry hyman is recognized as this in itself is a great accomplishment at present they may not be any academic materials written yet about the film since the film is relatively new but the film is now in the collection of large amount linguistic departments the world over i think that it is shame that that this article was deleted it most extensive and far reaching documentary series on linguistics of its kind