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19 lut 2016 · But it is at the level of the environment where linguistics finds itself in unfamiliar and unexplored territory. As many of our commentaries note the importance that environmental effects may play in shaping languages is poorly understood, if not actively proscribed within linguistics.
10 lip 2019 · Measured language about environmental crises is valuable in the right contexts. But it turns out that language has a much more powerful role to play in ecological survival than just describing the disturbing environmental outlook.
25 lut 2020 · The present study sets out to experimentally investigate how environmental factors come to shape the emergence of linguistic conventions.
7 paź 2022 · Environmental linguistics helps decolonize linguistics as our field evolves to prioritize knowledge coproduction over data extraction. Examples from my fieldwork in Tuva cover six domains of...
Environmental linguistics helps decolonize linguistics as our field evolves to prioritize knowledge coproduction over data extraction. Examples from my fieldwork in Tuva cover six domains of knowledge: landscapes, lifeforms, time, sound, memory, and survival.
Ecolinguistics explores the role of language in the life-sustaining interactions of humans, other species and the physical environment. The first aim is to develop linguistic theories which see humans not only as part of society, but also as part of the larger ecosystems that life depends on.
1 sty 2014 · Ecolinguistics is (1) the study of the processes and activities through which human beings – at individual, group, population and species levels – exploit their environment in order to create an extended, sense-saturated ecology that supports their existential trajectories, as well as (2) the study of the organismic, societal and ...
