The film explores the fascinating story of language, tracing its evolution and the debates surrounding the 6,000 spoken languages globally, highlighting the richness of linguistic diversity, the spread of written language, and the often surprising lifespan of languages.
Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language
A five-part series explores the world's 6,000+ languages, tracing their histories and evolution, examining language theories and debates, and showcasing the vast diversity of human communication.
