Evolutionary Linguistics

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Evolutionary linguistics is a discipline dedicated to the study of the evolution of the process of the change in language in society and its use throughout history. Languages evolve through society and human evolution and communications. This branch of study is concerned with the explanation of the changes in the form of language as it is affected by social and cultural shifts, and the nature and patterns that govern it, or are particularly oriented to the study of specific language forms, its advancement and adaptation over time.