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See also:lingüístics

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    Latinlingua
    English-ist
    Englishlinguist
    English-ics
    Englishlinguistics

    Fromlinguist +‎-ics, akin tolinguistic andLatinlinguisticus,coined by English philosopher and historian of scienceWilliam Whewell in 1847 fromGermanLinguistik.

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    linguistics (uncountable)

    2. Thesystematic andscholarly study oflanguage.
      Synonyms:glossology,glottology,linguistry,speechlore,wordlore
      a branch oflinguistics
      to studylinguistics
      • 1997, Jacob W. Gruber, “American Philosophical Society”, inHistory of Physical Anthropology, page64:
        By the end of the century, the APS’s membership included the leaders of the American anthropological establishment, whose primary investigative interests were the ethnography,linguistics, archeology, and physical anthropology of the American Indian, within a theoretical structure that was essentially historical.

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    Modern linguistics does not include learning a new language,rhetoric, speech writing, comparativephilology, or other language-related disciplines that were prevalent before the 20th century. Modern linguistics isscientific and is thus also called linguistic science.

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    scientific study of language

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