HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
- History of specific languages - language changes.
- Synchronic - many languages at a given time.
- Diachronic - one, or many, through the time.
- Synchronic - shifted to - Ferdinand De Saussure.
ECO-LINGUISTICS
- Role of language - life sustaining interactions of humans and other species.
- Humans, language - not only as part of society, but of the larger Eco-system.
- How to address key-linguistic issues.
SOCIO-LINGUISTICS
- How language is shaped by social factors.
- Dialects / Registers
DEVELOPMENTAL LINGUISTICS
- Acquisition of language.
- Childhood to Adulthood
NEURO-LINGUISTICS
- Genetical and Nervous setup and physiology.
- Mental abilities of language influenced by the nervous system.
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