Meaning of LINGUISTICS
| Pronunciation: | | ling'gwistiks
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- [n] the humanistic study of language and literature
- [n] the scientific study of language
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| | Synonyms: | | philology |
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| | See Also: | | arts, cognitive science, computational linguistics, descriptive linguistics, dialect geography, etymology, historical linguistics, humanistic discipline, humanities, lexicology, liberal arts, linguistic geography, pragmatics, science, scientific discipline, semantics, sociolinguistics, structural linguistics, structuralism, synchronic linguistics | |
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| | Definition: | | Linguistics
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| | Definition: | | \Lin*guis"tics\ (-t[i^]ks), n. [Cf. F.
linguistique.]
The science of languages, or of the origin, signification,
and application of words; glossology.
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| | Definition: | | the scientific study of language. |
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| | Related Terms: | | bowwow theory, comparative linguistics, derivation, descriptive linguistics, dialectology, dingdong theory, etymology, glossematics, glossology, glottochronology, glottology, grammar, graphemics, historical linguistics, language study, lexicology, lexicostatistics, linguistic geography, linguistic science, mathematical linguistics, morphology, morphophonemics, paleography, philology, phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics, semantics, sociolinguistics, structuralism, syntactics, transformational linguistics |
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