American Tongues (1987)
7
/10 By 1 Votes
Overview : Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. (PBS)
Release Date : June 24, 1987
Runtime : 57m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Center for New American Media
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : dialect, linguistics
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