Linguistic anthropology
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Linguistic anthropology is the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life. It is a branch of anthropology that originated from the endeavor to document endangered languages, and has grown over the past 100 years to encompass almost any aspect of language structure and use.
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See also
- Identity (social science)
- Ideology
- Language contact
- Miyako Inoue
- Sociocultural linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Sociology of language
- World Oral Literature Project
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