archytele The Vault
Episode guide

S1·E2 American Tongues

Core Aired July 5, 1988 60 min
Advertisement

Synopsis

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.

Rate this episode

Your rating is anonymous and can be changed later.

Be the first viewer to rate it.

Director & writers

Advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Point of View air?

Season 1, Episode 2 ('American Tongues') originally aired on July 5, 1988.

How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('American Tongues')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Point of View Season 1 Episode 2?

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 ...

What viewers say

No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on Point of View S1E2.

Advertisement