History of the Indo-European Language Family

Series: Language and Linguistics Series

Duration: 29

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1958

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the history of the Indo-European family and how different languages are related. Explains how linguists developed a systematic reconstruction of Germanic languages. Points out the contributions of Grimm and Verner in developing laws of language development. Stresses predictability and patterning in language structure.

Metadata Source:UNT Digital Library


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