In languages we live : voices of the world /

Linguists investigate why some languages become global and others disappear and how language and identity are connected. They also discuss the state and fate of Livonian, Dogon, Mlabri, Changsha Hua, Naqxi, Pitjantjatjara, Pintupi, and Tutunaku.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Final Cut Productions, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors:	Billeskov Jansen, Janus, 1951- (Director), Sørensen, Signe Byrge (Director, Producer), Stenderup, Thomas (Producer), Crystal, David, 1941-, Austin, Peter, Rischel, Jørgen
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Multiple languages
Language Notes:	In English; some portions in other languages with English subtitles.
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films Media Group, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2006]
Subjects:	Language and languages. Linguistic change. Historical linguistics. Endangered languages. Documentary films. Nonfiction films.

Description
Summary:	Linguists investigate why some languages become global and others disappear and how language and identity are connected. They also discuss the state and fate of Livonian, Dogon, Mlabri, Changsha Hua, Naqxi, Pitjantjatjara, Pintupi, and Tutunaku.
Item Description:	Originally produced in 2005. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R.
Production Credits:	Photographer, Jørgen Schytte ; edited by Henrik Vincent Thiesen ; music, Søren Hyldgaard, Flemming Nordkrog ; consultants, Georg metz & Anker Li.
ISBN:	9781421353890 142135389X