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'''Related linguistic fields'''
'''Related linguistic fields'''
* Linguistic typological studies about the relation between language and geography (Caleb Everett).




'''Possible research questions'''
'''Possible research questions'''

Revision as of 11:40, 23 November 2022

Definition

  • Language exists in a natural ecology: this approach investigates how language relates to the biological and ecosystemic surroundings (topography, climate, fauna, flora, etc.). Steffensen and Fill (2014: 7)
    • Climate change


Related linguistic fields

  • Linguistic typological studies about the relation between language and geography (Caleb Everett).


Possible research questions