1. descriptive linguistics

noun. A description (at a given point in time) of a language with respect to its phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics without value judgments.
Synonyms
grammar phonology linguistics phonemics morphophonemics
Antonyms
prescriptive linguistics descriptive linguistics

2. linguistics

noun. (lɪŋˈgwɪstɪks) The scientific study of language.
Synonyms
pragmatics sociolinguistics dialect geography linguistic geography descriptive linguistics semantics neurolinguistics synchronic linguistics structuralism science computational linguistics prescriptive linguistics structural linguistics diachrony cognitive science diachronic linguistics historical linguistics etymology scientific discipline
Antonyms
prescriptive linguistics descriptive linguistics
Etymology
linguistics (English)
-ics (English)
linguist (English)

3. linguistics

noun. (lɪŋˈgwɪstɪks) The humanistic study of language and literature.
Synonyms
liberal arts arts lexicology humanistic discipline humanities philology dialectology
Antonyms
inability classicism Romanticism
Etymology
linguistics (English)
-ics (English)
linguist (English)
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