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  • 4 - Geography

  • Peter Trudgill, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Book:
    European Language Matters
    Published online:
    29 October 2021
    Print publication:
    11 November 2021, pp 72-87

  • Summary

    Geographical and linguistic factors are intimately connected with one another. In this chapter we shall be examining some of these fascinating geolinguistic issues.

  • Wearing environment and making islands: Britain's Bronze Age inland north sea

  • Christopher Evans
  • Journal:
    Antiquity / Volume 89 / Issue 347 / October 2015
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    09 October 2015, pp. 1110-1124
    Print publication:
    October 2015

  • Dramatic environmental changes have had an enormous impact on human populations in the past, sometimes expressed through objects that might easily be overlooked. The later prehistory marine inundations within the fenland of East Anglia—and the eventual creation of its islanded marsh-landscape—demanded a social response open to investigation. Did they alter the ways that communities expressed their identity? Did larger communities develop to exploit the new economic potential of things such as salt? Behind these major shifts, smaller signifiers such as shell necklaces may offer clues about use of resources and the identity of those who lived through these changes.