What Are the English Language?

Series: English - Fact and Fancy Series

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1967

Creator: National Instructional Television

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Considers English as comprised of a writing system, as a variety of dialects, and as a variety of fantasies about the way English users might speak and write. Examines the teaching of diversities of linguistic form, the fact that linguistic behavior has social consequences, and the principle of using English appropriate for the occasion.

Complete Record: Considers English as comprised of a writing system, as a variety of dialects, and as a variety of fantasies about the way English users might speak and write. Examines the teaching of diversities of linguistic form, the fact that linguistic behavior has social consequences, and the principle of using English appropriate for the occasion., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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