Language Matters with Bob Holman

What does it take to save a language?

  • Rated 10.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2015
  • 1h 50m
  • History
  • Documentary

There are over 6,000 languages in the world. We lose one every two weeks. Hundreds will be lost within the next generation. By the end of this century, half of the world's languages will have vanished. Language Matters with Bob Holman is a two hour documentary that asks: What do we lose when a language dies? What does it take to save a language?

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Director
David Grubin
Starring
Bob Holman, Arlene W. Eaton, Pele Harmon, Kauanoe Kamana

Cast

  • Bob Holman

    Self - Narrator / Host

  • Arlene W. Eaton

    Self

  • Pele Harmon

    Self

  • Kauanoe Kamana

    Self

  • Larry Kimura

    Self

  • Kepa Maly

    Self

  • William Stanley Merwin

    Self

  • Lolena Nicholas

    Self

  • Puakea Nogelmeier

    Self

  • Keali'i Reichel

    Self

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