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Preferred term
historical linguistics
Definition
- Historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics that studies language in its historical aspects. It investigates a language or languages at various points in time. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Linguistics, Historical]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/historical_linguistics
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