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Whatever one calls it, this field has had a major impact in the studies of Visual Perception (especially Colour ) and Bioregional Democracy , both of which are concerned with distinctions that are made in languages about perceptions of the surroundings. Conventional linguistic anthropology also has implications for and perhaps a Situated Ethics , whose final evidence is the differentiated set of terms used to denote "we". Related fields Anthropological linguistics is concerned with
Recent work Mark Fettes , in '' Steps Towards An Ecology Of Language '' (1996), sought "a theory of language ecology which can integrate Naturalist and critical traditions"; and in '' An Ecological Approach To Language Renewal '' (1997), sought to approach a Transformative Ecology via a more active, perhaps designed, set of tools in language. This may cross a line between science and Activism , but is within the anthropological tradition of study by the Participant-observer . Related to problems in critical Philosophy (for instance, the question Who's We , and the Subject-object Problem ). See Anthropology , Linguistics . See also External links
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