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How important is one’s mother-tongue?

Language is the Key (1985)

January 1, 198539mEN

Overview

This documentary is constructed in two parts. Part one deals with the suppression of other ‘minority’ cultures, part two looks at the ways these cultures are fighting back. The film includes contributions from Prof. Stuart Hall (The Open University), Prof, Bikkhu Parekh (Commission for Racial Equality), Prof. Gwyn Williams (Historian/Author), Benjamin Zephaniah (Poet), teachers and children, with experiences of Gujarati, Caribbean, Creole and Welsh.

Director

Yugesh Walia

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Endboard Productions

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