Language Matters

Language Matters is a TV show on American national television from PBS with an average rating of 3.0 stars by WatchTVOnDemand.com's visitors. We have 2 episodes of Language Matters in our archive. The first episode of Language Matters was broadcast in January, 2015. Did you miss an episode of Language Matters but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add Language Matters to your favorites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. Completely free: handy!

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:2
Last broadcast:01/19/2015 at 1:12AM

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January 2015

1:48:48

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Language Matters asks what we lose when languages die and how we can save them. It was filmed around the world: on a remote island off the coast of Australia, where 400 Aboriginal people speak 10 different languages, all at risk; in Wales, where Welsh, once in danger, is today making a comeback; and in Hawaii, where a grou...

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There are more than 6,000 languages in the world. We lose one every two weeks; hundreds will be lost within the next generation. Follow poet Bob Holman as he travels to Australia, Wales and Hawaii to find out what we lose when a language dies and what it takes to save one?

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