DVD
Understanding linguistics : the science of language
Record details
- ISBN: 1598034774
- ISBN: 9781598034776
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Physical Description:
videodisc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 205 pages ; 22 cm). - Edition: Standard format.
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., �2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Collective title, part numbers & lecture titles from disc menus. Disc numeration from disc labels. Course guidebook includes an outline for each lecture, a timeline, a glossary, biographical notes, and a bibliography. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part one: disc 1. What is linguistics? -- The sounds of language : consonants -- The other sounds : vowels -- In the head versus on the lips -- How to make a word -- The Chomskyan Revolution -- disc 2. Deep structure and surface structure -- The on-off switches of grammar -- Shades of meaning and semantic roles -- From sentence to storytelling -- Language on its way to becoming a new one -- Recovering languages of the past. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Rich Bernett. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Taught by John McWhorter. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Language Note: | In English. |
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| Subject: | Linguistics Language and languages |
| Genre: | Instructional films. Feature films. Filmed lectures. Nonfiction films. |
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | P 125 .M39 2008 Pt 1 of 3 | 288173 | DVD | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | P 125 .M39 2008 Pt 2 of 3 | 288172 | DVD | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | P 125 .M39 2008 Pt 3 of 3 | 288171 | DVD | Available | - |