Linguistics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The study of the nature, structure, and variation of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, and pragmatics.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The scientific study of language.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The science of languages, or of the origin, signification, and application of words; glossology.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The science of languages, or of the origin and history of words; the general and comparative study of human languages and of their elements. Also called comparative philology.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the humanistic study of language and literature
  • n. the scientific study of language
    • Cross Reference
    morphology    pragmatics    syntax    diction    semantics   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    glossology    philology    glottology    linguistry    logonomy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    ballistics    characteristics    criminalistics    heuristics    logistics   
     
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