Визначення та Значення "geolinguistics"

What is "geolinguistics"?

Geolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and geographical factors. This field examines how languages vary across different regions and how geographical features, such as mountains, rivers, and urban areas, influence language distribution and change. Geolinguists analyze dialects, language contact, and language shift, exploring how social and environmental factors impact linguistic diversity. This research helps to understand the dynamics of language evolution and the ways in which language reflects cultural and geographical contexts.