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linguistics

noun

The humanistic study of language and literature

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
L
Ends with
S
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks

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Definitions

noun

  1. The humanistic study of language and literature

noun

  1. The scientific study of language

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Synonyms

philology

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