What precisely is language, and how did humans acquire it? In an effort to answer those essential questions, this program journeys back to prehistoric times in search of language's origin. Additional topics include distinguishing features of human communication and what humankind's first utterances may have been. The early evolution and migration of humans and the development of the human brain is also considered.
Title | Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language - Season 1 Episode 1 Let There Be Words |
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Year | 2008 |
Genre | Documentary |
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Cast | Noam Chomsky |
Crew | Lee Michael Searles (Editor), Christene Browne (Director), James Moore (Editor), Doug Groves (Visual Effects Editor), Donald Quan (Music), Rohan Staton (Music Consultant) |
Alternative Titles | Let There Be Words |
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First Air Date | Apr 04, 2008 |
Last Air date | Apr 04, 2008 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 1 Episode |
Runtime | 26:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 5.354 |
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