The grammar of happiness / Screen Australia in association with Screen NSW, Arte France, and Smithsonian Channel present an Essential Media and Entertainment production ; produced by Essential Media and Entertainment in association with Sertão Filmes for Smithsonian Networks Smithsonian Channel ; produced in association with ABC Television ; produced in association with Arte ; producer/co-director/co-writer, Michael O'Neill ; camera/co-director, Randall Wood ; co-writer, Chris Thorburn.

The grammar of happiness /

Daniel Everett is an American linguist and author best known for his study of the Amazon Basin's Pirahã people and their language. The Grammar of Happiness is a documentary that explores whether Daniel's journey into the heart of the Amazon can redefine our understanding of human language-...

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Other Authors: Everett, Daniel Leonard (on-screen participant.), O'Neill, Michael (Producer) (Screenwriter), Wood, Randall (Director) (director of photography.), Thorburn, Christopher (Screenwriter), Cropper, Linda (Narrator), Schmidt, Christian (composer (expression))
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
South American Indian
Published: [United States] : Green Planet Films, 2015.
Subjects:
Everett, Daniel Leonard > Travel > Amazon River Region.
Pirahá dialect.
Pirahá Indians > Language.
Anthropology.
Linguists > United States.
Pirahá Indians > Amazon River Region > Social life and customs.
English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers.
Anthropology
Documentaries and Factual Films
Webcast
Documentary films.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
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