Summary 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.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Noam Chomsky Hua Lin John McWhorter Merritt Ruhlen
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 3, 2008
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Production companies : Syncopated Productions
Summary 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.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 3, 2008
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Production companies : Syncopated Productions
