The Adventure of English : the Life Story of a Remarkable Language. Volume 3
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Originally produced in 2003 for broadcast on British television.
Disc 3 contains episodes 5-6.
Episode 5 covers the results of English being exported to the New World where it absorbed words from other languages and created new ones.
Episode 6 explores the enlightenment period during which the advances in science, technology and commerce brought new words to the English language.
DVD; Dolby digital stereo; widescreen (16:9).
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PUBLISHED
Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: ILL
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781598282207 (set)
1598282204 (set)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-
Thomas, David.
Wattis, Nigel.
ITV (Firm)
Athena (Firm)
SUBJECTS
English language -- History.
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.