# The Tongues of Men

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?

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1977
- By: George Steiner 1929-2020., Christopher Martin, John Angier, British Broadcasting Corporation., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), PBS Video.
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/TheTonguesofMen)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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