简明语言学教程.pptx

Chapter7LanguageChange

LChange(Historicallinguistics)Historicallinguisticsistheabranchoflinguistics,ismainlyconcernedwithboththedescriptionandexplanationoflanguagechange.Diachroniclinguistics①theidentificationofthechangesenablesustoreconstructthelinguistichistoryofthatlanguage,hypothesizesitsearlierforms.②italsoenablesustodeterminehownon-linguisticfactors,suchassocial,culturalandpsychologicalfactors,interactovertimetotriggerlinguisticchange.

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