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English

Etymology
From L. lingua tongue, speech + "-istics"

Pronunciation
IPA|lɪ��ɡwɪstɪks
SAMPA|/lIN"gwIstIks/

Noun
wikipedia
linguistics plural form as a singular, no article

1. The scientific study of language.

Related terms
linguist
linguistic

Translations
trans-top|scientific study of language
Arabic: t-|ar|ا��سا��ات|scArab, t-|ar|ع�� ا��غة|scArab
Armenian: Õ¬Õ¥Õ¦Õ¾Õ¡Õ¢Õ¡Õ¶Õ¸Ö�Õ©ÕµÕ¸Ö�Õ¶ (lezvabanutyun)
Bulgarian: лингви��ика, езикознание
Chinese: 语�学 (y�yánxué)
Croatian: t-|hr|lingvistika|f, t-|hr|jezikoslovlje|n
Czech: t-|cs|jazykov�da|f, t-|cs|lingvistika|f
Danish: t-|da|lingvistik
Dutch: linguïstiek f, taalwetenschappen f, pl
Finnish: t+|fi|kielitiede, t+|fi|lingvistiikka
French: t-|fr|linguistique|f
Georgian: ��������������
German: t-|de|Linguistik|f, t-|de|Sprachwissenschaft|f
Icelandic: t-|is|málvísindi|n|p
Interlingua: linguistica
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|linguistica|f
Japanese: ��学 (�����, gengogaku)
Ladino: linguistika f
Lithuanian: lingvistika f, kalbotyra f
Persian: FAchar|زبا��ش�اس� (zab�n-šen�si)
Romanian: t-|ro|lingvistic�|f
Russian: �з�кознание n, лингви��ика f
Sindhi: SDchar|�سا��ات (lis�ni�t)
Slovenian: jezikoslovje
Spanish: t+|es|lingüística|f
Swedish: t+|sv|lingvistik
Tamil: ம�ழியியல�
Turkish: t-|tr|dil bilimi, t-|tr|dilbilim, t-|tr|lisâniyat
Urdu: �سا��ات (lis�ni�t)
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See also
diction
grammar
historical linguistics
morphology
philology
phonetics
phonology
pragmatics
semantics
syntax
xenolinguistics

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