Linguistic - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Linguistic :  adj
1: consisting of or related to language; "linguistic behavior"; "a linguistic atlas"; "lingual diversity" [syn: lingual] [ant: nonlinguistic]
2: of or relating to the scientific study of language; "linguistic theory"

Based on WordNet 2.0

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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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