Title Language A to Z. Episode 8, H for Hobbits. [Kanopy electronic resource]

Publication Info.	The Great Courses, 2020.
	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023.

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Description	1 online resource (streaming video file) (17 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
	digital
	video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note	Title from title frames.
	Film
	In Process Record.
Performer	John McWhorter
Event	Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020.
Summary	What can hobbits teach us about the actual science involved in linguistics? Find out in this eye-opening episode that introduces you to Homo floresiensis, "little people," on the island of Flores, with their own strangely simplified language that some scientists believe was spoken until just a few centuries ago.
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language	In English
Subject	Anthropology.
	Linguistics.
	Asians.
	History, Ancient.
	Second language acquisition.
	History, Modern.
	Indigenous peoples.
	Sociology.
	Foreign study.
Genre	Education films.
Added Author	Great Courses, The, film director.
	McWhorter, John, actor.
	The Great Courses (Firm), Distributor.
	Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
Music No.	13413197 Kanopy

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