Linguistics: alternatives and connections

That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.

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That branch of philological science which treats of the history of words, tracing out their origin, primitive significance, and changes of form and m…

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The science of the derivation and signification of words; that branch of learning which treats of the signification and application of words.

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The study of what speakers mean in real situations, beyond the literal words.

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The study of meaning in language.

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The study of how language varies across social groups and situations.

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of Humanity

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Knowledge; knowledge of principles and causes; ascertained truth of facts.

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Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.

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Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.

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A master of the use of language; a talker.

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A master of the use of language; a talker.

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Alt. of Linguistical

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Alt. of Linguistical

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Criticism; grammatical learning.

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That branch of biology which deals with the structure of animals and plants, treating of the forms of organs and describing their varieties, homologi…

The study of word structure.

The doctrine or science of sounds; especially those of the human voice; phonology.

The study of physical speech sounds.

The science or doctrine of the elementary sounds uttered by the human voice in speech, including the various distinctions, modifications, and combina…

The study of sound systems.

The study of what speakers mean in real situations, beyond the literal words.

The study of meaning in context.

The study of meaning in language.

The study of conventional meaning.

The study of how language varies across social groups and situations.

The study of language and society.

Connected system or order; union of things; a number of things jointed together; organism.

The study of sentence structure.