The Tongues of Men
George Steiner 1929-2020., Christopher Martin, John Angier, British Broadcasting Corporation., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), PBS Video.
Clips are not offered for this film: no licence or public-domain mark is recorded for it.
Low resolution (633×474): this is the archive's own copy.
Parts
About
Comparative survey of the world's languages and their development. Discusses the social and political effects of language barriers and explores the possibility of a worldwide language.
2 videocassettes (VHS) (116 min.) : 1/2 in
Title on container: Tongues of man
Film cameramen, Godfrey Johnson, Yousouf Aziz ; illustrator, John Sewell ; graphic designer, Michael Graham-Smith ; film editors, Clare Douglas, Julian Miller
pt. 1. Disaster at Babel -- pt. 2. A world language?
Human-made No record of this work says a model made it. What this means.
- Archive
- Internet Archive, in The VHS Vault
- Licence or status
- The Internet Archive states none for this item.
- Credit
- George Steiner 1929-2020., Christopher Martin, John Angier, British Broadcasting Corporation., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), PBS Video.
- Language
- English
- Subtitles
- English (automatic)
- Who can watch
- The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Teens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed