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Linguistics
Linguistics Lin*guis"tics (-t[i^]ks), n. [Cf. F.
linguistique.]
The science of languages, or of the origin, signification,
and application of words; glossology.
Linguistic
Linguistic Lin*guis"tic (l[i^][ng]*gw[i^]s"t[i^]k),
Linguistical Lin*guis"tic*al (-t[i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F.
linguistique.]
Of or pertaining to language; relating to linguistics, or to
the affinities of languages.
Meaning of Linguistics from wikipedia
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Linguistics is the
scientific study of language. The
areas of
linguistic analysis are
syntax (rules
governing the
structure of sentences),
semantics (meaning)...
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metaphor borrowed from biology, with the tree
model used in
historical linguistics analogous to a
family tree, or to
phylogenetic trees of taxa used in...
- O'Grady, J. Archibald, M.
Aronoff and J. Rees-Miller (eds)
Contemporary Linguistics. pp. 537-590. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's. Schilling-Estes, Natalies...
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known for his work in
linguistics,
political activism, and
social criticism.
Sometimes called "the
father of
modern linguistics",
Chomsky is also a major...
- Com****tional
linguistics is an
interdisciplinary field concerned with the com****tional
modelling of
natural language, as well as the
study of appropriate...
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Applied linguistics is a
practical use of language.
Applied linguistics is an
interdisciplinary field.
Major branches of
applied linguistics include bilingualism...
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Historical linguistics, also
known as
diachronic linguistics, is the
scientific study of how
languages change over time. It s****s to
understand the nature...
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Romance linguistics is the
scientific study of the
Romance languages.
Romance languages have a
number of
shared features across all languages: Romance...
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influence has been
mostly limited to com****tional
linguistics, with
little impact on
general linguistics. The
incompatibility with
genetics and neuropsychology...
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linguistics.
Models and
theoretical accounts of
cognitive linguistics are
considered as
psychologically real, and
research in
cognitive linguistics aims...
