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linguistic

[ ling-gwis-tik ]

adjective

  1. of or belonging to language:

    linguistic change.

  2. of or relating to linguistics.


linguistic

/ ɪŋˈɡɪɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to language
  2. of or relating to linguistics
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܾپ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • ·ܾt·· adverb
  • ԴDzl·ܾt adjective
  • d··ܾt adjective
  • pseudo··ܾt·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of linguistic1

First recorded in 1830–40; linguist + -ic
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Example Sentences

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He said research by linguistics expert Marten Juskan into the changing sound of the Scouse accent supported the claim.

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Analysts say Bangladeshi politicians are aware that, given the close economic and linguistic ties, Dhaka cannot afford to take an anti-India stance.

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His casual style epitomizes the intersection of narcissism and linguistics.

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She studied linguistics at university, which included work around online language and grooming, and that piqued her interest in the work of the foundation.

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President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order making English the official language of the United States, ending the nation's 250-year record of respecting linguistic diversity.

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