ISBN:
9781847140838
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1847140831
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9780826420756
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0826420753
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 296 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Ecolinguistics reader
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Ecolinguistics
;
Linguistics
;
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Linguistics ; Sociolinguistics
;
Ecolinguistics
;
Ecolinguistics
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books Electronic books
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Abstract:
Thirty years ago a new linguistic paradigm was created when Einar Haugen combined language with ecology. For Haugen, ''the ecology of language'' meant the study of the interrelations between languages in the human mind and in the multilingual community. Since then a special branch of linguistics, named Ecolinguistics, has developed in which the connection between language and ecology has been established in a variety of ways and using a multitude of methods and approaches
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-290) and index. - Print version record
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