What is language?

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Date
1958
Summary
Defines language as a series of self-contained systems. Shows how words have different meanings within linguistic systems. Provides illustrations of linguistic subsystems. Points out the hazard of "premature presumption of understanding.
Contributors
Dr. S.I. Hayakawa; Richard Moore; Tom Borden; W. A. Palmer Films, Inc.; Ruth Asawa; Ralph Chesse; KQED
Publisher
National Educational Television
Genre
Educational
Subjects
Language; Communication
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States

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