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   Lin·guis·tic

   /liNGˈɡwistik/

   

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   • 1. relating to language or linguistics: "a child's linguistic ability"

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   Linguistics is the scientific study of language. [1] [2] [3] Linguistics is based on a theoretical as well as a descriptive study of language and is also interlinked with the applied fields of language studies and language learning, which entails the study of specific languages.

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