S21·E20 In Search of the First Language
Synopsis
NOVA explores the common threads that link the more than 5,000 languages of Earth, including a controversial theory that claims to reconstruct words from a time when only a handful of languages were spoken, recalling the biblical story of the Tower of Babel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 21 Episode 20 of NOVA air?
Season 21, Episode 20 ('In Search of the First Language') originally aired on December 27, 1994.
How long is Season 21 Episode 20 ('In Search of the First Language')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 21 Episode 20?
NOVA explores the common threads that link the more than 5,000 languages of Earth, including a controversial theory that claims to reconstruct words from a time when only a handful of languages were spoken, recalling the biblical story of the Tower of Babel....
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