United States / Jun 24, 1987 / Discovery Channel
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. (PBS)
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | American Tongues |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Center for New American Media |
| Official site | cnam.com |
| Release date | 24 giugno 1987 |
| Writer | Lora Myers, Anderson Ferrell |
| Assistant directors | Louis Alvarez, Andrew Kolker |
Release dates
TV
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