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    History and Language

    2017
    26 mins
    E
    CC
    HD

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    What can the evolution of language reveal about the societies that shaped it—and were shaped by it? In History and Language, five distinguished historians offer compelling perspectives on how the study of language - its usage, development, and social function - can serve as a powerful lens through which to understand the complexities of historical change. Rather than treating language as a passive medium, the film positions it as an active force in the construction of knowledge, identity, and power....
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