OUR LANGUAGE
Which Topic?
Videos are believed to be very entertaining and for it to attract many people just by its topic then, the title must be very convincing. Movies relating to language are not so common. In order to have a large population of America watching it then, the title and the content of the movie must have some weight. The movie must acquire a general appeal to the viewers (Millward& Mary, 86). In order to come up with an interesting topic and an educative one at the same time then, proper consideration must be made in relation to the content the video will premiere. The content must relate to the topic and must not be too obvious for anyone to tell what the content will be. This will ensure that anyone who hears of it or comes across the movie will have the urge to watch it. It is also important to consider the will be targeted by the video. This will ensure that the large population will be attached to it especially the ones who are still learning and also the parents who will be assisted there young ones with language related matter (Millward& Mary, 90). A topic such as “The Loss Of Our Own”.
Why choose the topic over all others?
With such a title there will be a lot of talking going on about the movie. This is because the title does not have a direct connection with the content though related will make everybody yearn to see the full content of the movie. Such a movie does not have any limitation of age as a factor, therefore, many people will be willing to spare their time and watch it and see what the movie holds for them. This title will bring the attention to many due to its attractiveness. Above all others title such as “Language Matters” and “Linguistic Loss” are to open and obvious to tell what the content is. Such a title can result in a few Americans watching it especially those who hate linguistic. Small children may also be bored just by the topic rather than the content (Millward& Mary, 143).
Information the video would convey.
The video will contain the important issues that are related to the endangered language and the various attempts that will revitalize them. The video will also show what will happen if proper care of our language is considered. The dangers that will be as a result of this will should be very touching in order to motivate people to take care of our language (Millward& Mary, 150). The movie should also be passionate about the language and the benefits that come along with it. The video will also put into consideration the knowledge that every view would grasp in the session of watching the video. This would cause a spark in every view making them watch it over and over again in order to determine whether there is anything they missed during the previous session (Millward& Mary, 180).
The changes the video would make.
With such a video that is interesting and educative then there are positive impacts that are going to be realized. This will encourage more people to take care of our language since there are going to be numerous advantages to oneself by doing so. It will also bring consciousness to the people about the language and they will be in a better position to take care of the language (Millward& Mary, 290).
Reference
Millward, Celia M, and Mary Hayes. A Biography of the English Language. Boston, Mass: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012. Print.
