linguistics
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the scientific study of language
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
- linguist
- linguistic
- linguistic performance
- tone
- complementary distribution
- linguistic competence
- feature of speech
- grammar
- descriptive grammar
- prescriptive grammar
- syntax
- syntax
- generative grammar
- phonology
- descriptivism
- prescriptivism
- derivative
- form
- stem
- semantic role
- postposition
- preposition
- topicalization
- morphophoneme
- phoneme
- allophone
- linguistic rule
- universal
- sign
- phylum
- apheresis
- linguistic process
- voice
- obscure
- reduce
- etymologize
- topicalize
- geminate
- analytic
- synthetic
- animate
- inanimate
- cacuminal
- inflected
- uninflected
- early
- Old
- middle
- late
- Modern
- New
- cognate
- received
- acceptable
- nonstandard
- bad
- unaccepted
- suprasegmental
- segmental
- autosemantic
- synsemantic
- radical
- polyphonic
- homophonous
- ablative
- aspectual
- prepositional
- vocative
Sense 2 noun
the humanistic study of language and literature
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | linguist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | linguistic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | linguistic performance |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tone |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | complementary distribution |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | linguistic competence |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | feature of speech |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | grammar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | descriptive grammar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prescriptive grammar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | syntax |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | syntax |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | generative grammar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | phonology |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | descriptivism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prescriptivism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | derivative |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | form |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | stem |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | semantic role |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | postposition |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | preposition |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | topicalization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | morphophoneme |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | phoneme |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | allophone |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | linguistic rule |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | universal |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | sign |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | phylum |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | apheresis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | linguistic process |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | voice |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | obscure |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reduce |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | etymologize |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | topicalize |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | geminate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | analytic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | synthetic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | animate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inanimate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cacuminal |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inflected |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | uninflected |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | early |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Old |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | middle |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | late |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Modern |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | New |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cognate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | received |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | acceptable |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nonstandard |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bad |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | unaccepted |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | suprasegmental |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | segmental |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | autosemantic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | synsemantic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | radical |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | polyphonic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | homophonous |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ablative |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | aspectual |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prepositional |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vocative |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | cognitive science |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | science |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | computational linguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dialect geography |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | etymology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | historical linguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neurolinguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pragmatics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | semantics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sociolinguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | structuralism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | synchronic linguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | descriptive linguistics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prescriptive linguistics |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | linguist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | philologist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lingual |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | philological |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | humanistic discipline |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dialectology |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lexicology |