The Adaptive Value of Languages: Non-Linguistic Causes of Language Diversity

The Adaptive Value of Languages: Non-Linguistic Causes of Language Diversity

The goal of this eBook is to shed light on the non-linguistic causes of language diversity, and in particular, to explore the possibility that some aspects of the structure of languages may result from an adaptation to the natural and/or human-made environment. Traditionally, language diversity has...

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Main Author: Steven Moran (auth)
Other Authors: Antonio Benítez-Burraco (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
Subjects:
Language change
environment
Sociocultural factors
cognition
language development
Linguistic diversity
adaptation
linguistic relativism
language complexity
recursion
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