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American Tongues

(en)

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7.0

A film about the way we talk

1987

57m

American Tongues

Documentary

Overview: Rich in humor and regional color, this sometimes hilarious film uses the prism of language to reveal our attitudes about the way other people speak. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. (PBS)

Status: Released

Release date: June 24, 1987

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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  • Center for New American Media

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