Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Language A to Z. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, Va. : The Great Courses, 2020. ©2020 Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color, 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 151 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). digital video video file DVD Summary: "Embark on an insightful journey into the quirks, curiosities, and intricacies of how our language works"--Container. Series: The great courses. Literature & Language. Linguistics. Great courses (DVD). Literature & language. Subjects: Linguistics. Language and culture. Genre: Lectures. Educational films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Other Author: McWhorter, John H., lecturer. Teaching Company. Notes: Course No. 20010. Title from container. 30 lectures, 15 minutes each. Lecturer: Professor John McWhorter, Columbia University. DVD. In English; Closed-captioned. Contents: A for Aramic -- B for baby mama -- C for compounds -- D for double negatives -- E for etymology -- F for first words -- G for Greek alphabet -- H for Hobbits -- I for island -- J for Jamaican -- K for Ket -- L for like -- M for Maltese -- N for native American English -- O for oldsters in cartoons -- P for plurals, Q for quiz -- R for R-lessness -- S for she -- T for tone -- U for understand -- V for vocabulary -- W for what's up, doc? -- X for !Xóõ, Y for Yiddish -- Z for Zed. ISBN: 9781629979786 1629979783 Other Number: 1204226132 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 859878 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 410 Language Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1