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Speaking proper

software, multimedia Speaking proper

Summary
This program follows English through the 18th and 19th centuries, from attempts at reforming and standardizing the tongue in the Age of Reason to the soaring verse of Romanticism and the verbal prudishness of the Victorian era. Linguistic mileston... Read more
Contents
British Royal Society and the English Language (5:16) -- Influence of the Printing Press on English Language (2:41) -- Jonathan Swift and Samuel Johnson (6:47) -- Grammarians and the English Language (4:57) -- Printed vs. Spoken English (6:03) -- ... Read more
Format
software, multimedia
Description
1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital.
Publisher
Films Media Group 2006

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