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Linguistics is the scientific study of language, which can be theoretical or applied. Someone who engages in this study is called a linguist.

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definition - context - connotation - communication - conversation - denotation - dictionary - discourse - etymology - expression - euphemism - genre theory - glossary - grammar - language - literature - meaning - mouth - name - metonymy - phrase - political correctness - prefix - printing - proverb - saying - semantics - speech - suffix - text - thesaurus - tongue - term - verbal - vocabulary - writing - word

Linguists

Sapir-Whorf - Noam Chomsky - George Lakoff - Gregory Bateson

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See also

Branches and fields

Anthropological linguistics, Semiotics, Philology, Discourse, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Cognitive linguistics, Cognitive science, Comparative linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Varieties, Developmental linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Descriptive linguistics, Ecolinguistics, Embodied cognition, Endangered languages.

History of linguistics, Historical linguistics, Intercultural competence, Lexicography/Lexicology, Linguistic typology, Evolutionary linguistics.

Articulatory phonology, Biolinguistics, Computational linguistics, Biosemiotics, Articulatory synthesis, Machine translation, Natural language processing, Speaker recognition (authentication), Speech processing, Speech recognition, Speech synthesis, Concept Mining, Corpus linguistics, Critical discourse analysis, Cryptanalysis, Decipherment, Asemic writing, Grammar Writing.

Forensic linguistics, Global language system, Glottometrics, Integrational linguistics, International Linguistic Olympiad, Language acquisition, Language attrition, Language engineering, Language geography, Metacommunicative competence, Microlinguistics, Natural Language Processing, Neurolinguistics, Orthography, Reading, Second language acquisition, Sociocultural linguistics, Stratificational linguistics, Text linguistics, Writing systems, Xenolinguistics.




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