American language; Words from all over

Item Information

Title:
American language; Words from all over
Description:
The final program in this series discusses the influence of various languages, like Eskimo and Chinook, upon American English. A series of talks by Mitford Mathews, editor of the Dictionary of Americanisms and lecturer in linguistics at the University of Chicago.
Production company:
University of Chicago
Producer:
Parrish, Thomas (Thomas D.)
Speaker:
Mathews, Mitford M. (Mitford McLeod), 1891-1985
Date:
January 1, 1954
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Location:
University of Maryland
Collection (local):
American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection
Series:
University of Maryland > American language
Subjects:
Literature
Extent:
00:14:33
Link to Item:
https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-rx93d001
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