Language Planning and Social Change
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Social evolution and language change
We propose substantive universals in the relationship between social evolution and language change. Social anthropologists have categorized societies into roughly four broad types by social organization: bands, tribes, chiefdoms and states. This classification is evolutionary in the sense that the society types arose in human history in the sequence given above. We compare these society types t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Issues in Applied Linguistics
سال: 1998
ISSN: 2379-4542,1050-4273
DOI: 10.5070/l491005271