What is it about?
Sociocultural and historical factors, such as religion are influencing present-day language use and the development of linguistic areas. Extralinguistic factors, such as religion and politics, greatly influence conceptualization and nowadays language usage.
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Why is it important?
It is shown that early migration, as well as the cultural and linguistic heritage, brought to MSEA together with Buddhism, Hinduism, and Confucianism, are influencing language use.
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Religion and Migration are influencing todays Language Use // Religion und Migration beeinflussen den gegenwärtigen Sprachgebrauch.
PD Dr Stefanie Siebenhütter
Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz
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This page is a summary of: Sociocultural Influences on Linguistic Geography: Religion and Language in Southeast Asia, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-73400-2_84-1.
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