Language A to Z. Episode 14, N for Native American English
(2023, original release: 2020)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2020
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (17 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
13413209
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Delve into the world of pidgin languages: handy linguistic tools that consist of a few hundred words with little grammar. Focus on the Native American Pidgin English that emerged in the 1600s and helped bridge basic communication gaps (without relying on sign language) between English speakers and Native Americans

Film

In Process Record

John McWhorter

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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