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linguistics
[ ling-gwis-tiks ]
noun
- the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics.
linguistics
/ ɪŋˈɡɪɪ /
noun
- functioning as singular the scientific study of language See also historical linguistics descriptive linguistics
Word History and Origins
Origin of linguistics1
Example Sentences
He said research by linguistics expert Marten Juskan into the changing sound of the Scouse accent supported the claim.
His casual style epitomizes the intersection of narcissism and linguistics.
She studied linguistics at university, which included work around online language and grooming, and that piqued her interest in the work of the foundation.
Assaulting his co-worker got Irving B. fired, but understanding how corporate linguistics operates means knowing people are penalized for far less, sometimes for following corporate culture to the letter, as Milchick does.
After attaining his Korean linguistics PhD, he taught at a university before realizing he preferred being out in the field, joining the institute in 2007.
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