Horizon. Season 46, episode 5, Why do we talk? /

Across the world, 6,000 different languages are spoken and the average human speaks 370 million words in their lifetime. But where did language come from? And how and why did we learn to speak? From Chinese whispers at Edinburgh University to singing in Vienna and a man in Boston who has filmed the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Thomas, Damon (Director) (Director), Mackintosh, Steven (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2009.
Series:	Horizon ; Season 46, Episode 5
Subjects:	Language and languages > Study and teaching. Linguistics. Language acquisition. Communication. Langage et langues > Étude et enseignement. Linguistique. Langage > Acquisition. Information. Communication Language acquisition Language and languages > Study and teaching Linguistics Documentary television programs Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)