linguistic


Definition: Meaning of, linguistic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk /

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  1. related to language, words, or linguistics
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linguistic used in phrases

  • cross-linguistic (adjective)
    1. relating to different languages
  • linguistic atlas (noun)
    1. an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic features
  • linguistic communication (noun)
    1. a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
  • linguistic competence (noun)
    1. contrasted with linguistic performance linguistics a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language
  • linguistic context (noun)
    1. discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
  • linguistic geography (noun)
    1. the study of the geographical distribution of linguistic features
  • linguistic performance (noun)
    1. contrasted with linguistic competence linguistics a speaker's actual use of language in real situations; what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies
  • linguistic process (noun)
    1. linguistics a process involved in human language
    2. the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
  • linguistic profiling (noun)
    1. using speech characteristics or dialect to identify a speaker's race or religion or social class
  • linguistic relation (noun)
    1. a relation between linguistic forms or constituents
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