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Linguistics - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Linguistics : (noun) 1: the scientific study of language
2: the humanistic study of language and literature [syn: philology]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Linguistics : \Lin*guis"tics\ (-t[i^]ks), n. [Cf. F.
linguistique.]
The science of languages, or of the origin, signification,
and application of words; glossology.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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