linguistics
noun
1 linguistics
The scientific study of language.
Dutch: linguïstiek, taalbeschouwing, taalkunde, taalwetenschap
Polish: językoznawstwo, lingwistyka
2 linguistics
The humanistic study of language and literature.
synonym: philology.
Roget 560: language; phraseology etc. 569; speech etc. 582; tongue, lingo, vernacular; mother tongue, vulgar tongue, native tongue; household words; ... show more
Dutch: filologie
Moby thesaurus: 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 ... show more.
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