Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (16 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
Performer |
John McWhorter |
Event |
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020. |
Summary |
See how Maltese, the only Arabic language variety spoken within the European Union, reflects the idea that visual maps of languages aren't always as clear-cut as they seem. In fact, as Professor McWhorter reveals, the classification of languages and dialects can be quite frustrating, and even impossible. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Anthropology.
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Linguistics.
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History, Ancient.
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Second language acquisition.
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Balts (Indo-European people)
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History, Modern.
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Sociology.
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Foreign study.
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Genre/Form |
Educational films.
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Added Author |
Great Courses, The, film director.
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McWhorter, John H., actor.
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Teaching Company, distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), distributor.
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Music No. |
13413207 Kanopy |
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