Question

Explain how political, economic, and religious forces can affect the diffusion of language.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explained as below

Explanation:

• The political, economic, religious and other forces affect the diffusion of languages in any region as its due to the political features of the territory that the boundaries of one country that touch that of the another and this shows its location in relation to the other countries in the world. Ex of political boundaries.

• Economically any country on earth has its economy and which may or may not be dependent on the resource of the other nations is in direct relation to the interaction of one nation's language with those of the others. The lifestyles and ways of interactions have indirect communications on the languages in the country. Ex of trade flows.

• Social or religious factors have a direct bearing upon the linguistic diversity of the region as the so-called world is divided itself into 6 main religions like Christian, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhist, Jain, and jews and there are certain subclasses found within them thus, repeated Interaction of these elements leads to diffusion.