Program Title:
A Sea Of Language
PRA Archive #:
BZ4342
Description:
A Sea Of Language / produced by Barbara Boyer Walter and Western Public Radio. - Documentary on the state of contemporary spoken English. The program is produced from interviews with 20 experts in the fields of linguistics, socio-linguistics, psychology, and the arts. They discuss the nuances and limitations of the spoken word, as well as the political, social, and sexual connotation of the words we use. - Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. - RECORDED: 1980.
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Item duration:
59:00
Distributor:
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