linguistics

See also: lingüístics

English

Etymology

linguist +‎ -ics, possibly via older German Linguistik.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/, /liŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
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Noun

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linguistics (uncountable)

The scientific study of language.

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Translations

scientific study of language

Afrikaans: taalwetenskappe, taalkunde (af), linguistiek
Albanian: gjuhësi (sq)
Amharic: የቋንቋ ጥናት (yäḳʷanḳʷa ṭnat)
Arabic: لِسَانِيَّات‎ (ar) f pl (lisāniyyāt), عِلْم اَللُّغَة‎ m (ʿilm al-luḡa), لُغَوِيَّات‎ (ar) (luḡawiyyāt)
Aragonese: lingüistica f
Armenian: լեզվաբանություն (hy) (lezvabanutʿyun)
Asturian: llingüística f
Azerbaijani: dilçilik, dilşünaslıq, linqvistika
Balinese: ᬩᬲᬯᬶᬤ᭄ᬬ (basawidya)
Bambara: kankalan
Basque: hizkuntzalaritza
Belarusian: мо̀вазна́ўства n (mòvaznáŭstva), лінгвістыка f (linhvistyka)
Bengali: ভাষাবিজ্ঞান (bn) (bhāṣābijñān)
Breton: yezhoniezh (br) f
Bulgarian: лингвистика (bg) f (lingvistika), езикознание (bg) n (ezikoznanie)
Burmese: ဘာသာဗေဒ (my) (bhasabeda.)
Catalan: lingüística (ca) f
Cebuano: linggwistiks
Chinese:
Cantonese: 語言學, 语言学 (jyu⁵ jin⁴ hok⁶), 言語學, 言语学 (jin⁴ jyu⁵ hok⁶)

Mandarin: 語言學 (zh), 语言学 (zh) (yǔyánxué), 言語學 (zh), 言语学 (zh) (yányǔxué)

Min Nan: 語言學, 语言学 (gí-giân-ha̍k, gú-giân-ha̍k)
Chuvash: лингвистика (lingvistika)
Cornish: yethonieth f, scyens yeth
Corsican: linguistica f
Czech: jazykověda (cs) f, jazykozpyt m, lingvistika (cs) f
Danish: lingvistik (da) c, sprogvidenskab c
Dhivehi: ބަހަވީ އިލްމު‎ (bahavī ilmu)
Dutch: linguïstiek (nl) f, taalkunde (nl) f, taalwetenschappen (nl) f pl
Esperanto: lingvoscienco (eo), lingvistiko, lingviko (eo)
Estonian: keeleteadus (et)
Faroese: málfrøði (fo) f
Finnish: kielitiede (fi), lingvistiikka (fi)
French: linguistique (fr) f
Friulian: lenghistiche f
Galician: lingüística (gl) f
Georgian: ენათმეცნიერება (enatmecniereba), ლინგვისტიკა (lingvisṭiḳa)
German: Linguistik (de) f, Sprachwissenschaft (de) f
Central Franconian: Shproocheweßßeschaff f
Greek: γλωσσολογία (el) f (glossología)
Guaraní: ñe'ẽkuaaty ha ñe'ẽtekuaa
Haitian Creole: lengwistik
Hebrew: בלשנות‎ (he) f (balshanut)
Hindi: भाषाविज्ञान (hi) m (bhāṣāvigyān)
Hungarian: nyelvészet (hu), nyelvtudomány (hu)
Icelandic: málvísindi n pl
Ido: linguistiko (io)
Indonesian: linguistik (id)
Interlingua: linguistica (ia)
Inuktitut: ᐅᖄᓯᓕᕆᓂᖅ (uqaasiliriniq)
Irish: teangeolaíocht f
Italian: linguistica (it) f
Japanese: 言語学 (ja) (げんごがく, gengogaku)
Javanese: linguistik
Kannada: ಭಾಷಾ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ (kn) (bhāṣā vijñāna)
Kashubian: lingwistika f
Kazakh: тілтану (tiltanw)
Khmer: ភាសាសាស្ត្រ (pʰiesaa saah)
Korean: 언어학 (ko) (eoneohak)
Kurdish: zimannasî (ku)
Ladino:
Hebrew script: לינגואיסטיקה‎ f

Roman: linguistika f
Lakota: iyápi wóuŋspe
Lao: ພາສາສາດ (lo) (phā sā sāt)
Latin: linguistica f
Latvian: valodniecība, lingvistika

Limburgish: taalweitesjap f
Lithuanian: lingvistika (lt) f, kalbotyra (lt) f
Low German: Spraakwetenschop (nds) f
Luxembourgish: Sproochwëssenschaft (lb) f
Macedonian: лингвистика f (lingvistika)
Malay: linguistik
Maltese: lingwistika f
Manx: çhengoaylleeaght f
Navajo: saad naalkaah
Norman: lîndgistique (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lingvistikk (no) m

Nynorsk: lingvistikk m
Occitan: lingüistica (oc) f
Old English: spræccræft m
Ossetian: æвзагзонынад (ævzagzonynad)
Pashto: ژبپوهنه‎ (ps) f (žəbpohəna)
Persian: زبان‌شناسی‎ (fa) (zabân-šenâsi)
Polish: lingwistyka (pl) f, językoznawstwo (pl) n
Portuguese: linguística (pt) f
Quechua: simi yachaq
Romani: chhibavipen
Romanian: lingvistică (ro) f
Russian: языкозна́ние (ru) n (jazykoznánije), лингви́стика (ru) f (lingvístika)
Samogitian: kalbuotīra f
Sanskrit: भाषाविज्ञान m (bhāṣāvijñāna)
Sardinian: linguìstica f
Saterland Frisian: sproakwietenskup f
Scots: lingueestics
Scottish Gaelic: cànanachas m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: лингвѝстика f, језикословље n

Roman: lingvìstika (sh) f, jezikoslovlje (sh) n
Sicilian: linguìstica f
Sindhi: لسانيات‎ (sd) (lisāniāt)
Slovak: jazykoveda f
Slovene: jezikoslovje (sl) n
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: rěcywěda f, linguistika f

Upper Sorbian: rěčespyt m, linguistika f
Spanish: lingüística (es) f
Sundanese: linguistik
Swahili: isimu (sw)
Swedish: lingvistik (sv) c, språkvetenskap (sv) c
Tagalog: dalubwikaan
Tajik: забоншиносӣ (tg) (zabonšinosī)
Tamil: மொழியியல் (ta) (moḻiyiyal)
Tatar: тел белеме (tel beleme)
Telugu: భాషాశాస్త్రము (bhāṣāśāstramu)
Thai: ภาษาศาสตร์ (th) (paa-sǎa-sàat)
Tibetan: སྐད་བརྡ་རིག་པ། (skad brda rig pa), བརྡ་སྤྲོད་རིག་གནས (brda sprod rig gnas), སྐད་ཡིག་རིག་གནས (skad yig rig gnas)
Tok Pisin: save long tokples
Turkish: dilbilim (tr), dil bilimi (tr),, lengüistik (tr), lisâniyat
Turkmen: dil bilimi, lingwistika
Udmurt: кылтодос (kyltodos)
Ukrainian: мовозна́вство (uk) n (movoznávstvo)
Urdu: لسانیات‎ (lisāniāt)
Venetian: łenguìstega f
Vietnamese: ngôn ngữ học (vi)
Volapük: pükav (vo)
Võro: keeletiidüs
Walloon: linwince (wa) f
Waray-Waray: lingguwistika
Welsh: ieithyddiaeth (cy) f
West Frisian: taalkunde f
Yiddish: לינגוויסטיק‎ f (lingvistik), שפּראַך־וויסנשאַפֿט‎ f (shprakh-visnshaft)
Zealandic: taelkunde f

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linguicists

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