Linguistics
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English
Noun
linguistics [lıŋ'gwıstıks] no plural, no article
- The scientific study of language
Etymology
Latin lingua tongue, speech + "-istics"
Related terms
Translations
- Dutch: linguïstiek f, taalwetenschappen f, pl
- Finnish: kielitiede, lingvistiikka
- French: linguistique f
- Lithuanian: lingvistika f, kalbotyra f
- German: Linguistik f, Sprachwissenschaft f
- Persian: زبانشناسی (zabān-šenāsi)
- Spanish: lingüística f
- Urdu: لسانيات (lisāniāt)