Do you speak American?
(DVD)
Contributors
Cran, William, producer,
Buchanan, Christopher, producer.
MacNeil, Robert, 1931- producer,
MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.
Paladin InVision, Ltd.
Buchanan, Christopher, producer.
MacNeil, Robert, 1931- producer,
MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.
Paladin InVision, Ltd.
Published
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2005].
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Each web-enabled DVD-ROM also includes links to the PBS Web site. A computer with a DVD-ROM drive is required to access them.
General Note
Videodisc release of a 2005 production.
General Note
"webDVD"--Disc surface.
General Note
Special features include DVD-ROM links (PC and Mac) to the PBS website.
Creation/Production Credits
Cameraman, Allan Palmer; editor, Joe Frost; composer, Paul Foss.
Participants/Performers
Reporter: Robert MacNeil.
Description
Examines sociolinguistic questions and the dynamic state of American English, a language rich in regional variety, strong in global impact, and steeped in cultural controversy.
System Details
DVD, widescreen letterbox presentation.
Language
In English, with optional English subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | 427.973 DO | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Americanisms.
Documentary television programs.
English language -- Dialects -- United States.
English language -- Social aspects -- United States.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States.
English language -- United States.
English language -- Variation -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
English language -- Dialects -- United States.
English language -- Social aspects -- United States.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States.
English language -- United States.
English language -- Variation -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cran, W., Buchanan, C., & MacNeil, R. (2005). Do you speak American? . Films for the Humanities & Sciences.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cran, William, Christopher, Buchanan and Robert MacNeil. 2005. Do You Speak American?. Films for the Humanities & Sciences.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cran, William, Christopher, Buchanan and Robert MacNeil. Do You Speak American? Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cran, William,, Christopher Buchanan, and Robert MacNeil. Do You Speak American? Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2005.
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