Concept of Language, The (Noam Chomsky)
- 1989 ----- color ----- 28 min ----- vhs
- (Upon Reflection series) Host Al Page speaks with Noam Chomsky, Professor from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Guest Lecturer at the University of Washington. Professor Chomsky discusses the ways in which language changes over time and how the idea of a national language is a modern phenomenon. Languages aren't taught; they are systems of communication which are rooted in our human nature. Language reflects the natural outgrowth of peer influence.
- Topics: (Child Study, Education, Linguistics)
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