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I think Its so true that language and image have such tremendous impact on non-human animals, how human decided to treat them. She talk about how language and images we use related to nonhuman animals affect the way we treat them and how small changes in those very language and image patterns can change the way we see other animals.Dichotomy is provoked, driven and reinforced language we read, hear and speak • "It" instead of gendered pronouns Separation in terminology: e.g. people and animals; babies calves, kittens, cubsWhy talk about Human-Nonhuman Dichotonomy at ICE-5? How is Ecolinguistics involved? At ICE-4 in 2019, Professor Arran Stibbe spoke about Ecocivilization and Anthropocene Ecology I Language is part of ecosystems: Because it influences the survival and thriving of life - Because it helps determine who eats who How much we consume And how much we value other species and the environmentHow is Ecolinguistics involved here? Ecolinguistics explores the role of language in life-sustaining interactions of humans, other species and the physical environment (International Ecolinguistics Association)


