linguistics
noun[U]
uk/lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/us/lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/(alsolinguistic science)thescientificstudyof thestructureanddevelopmentoflanguageingeneralor ofparticularlanguages
语言学Linguistic terms & linguistic style
- affricate
- allophone
- allophony
- anaphor
- anaphora
- chatty
- colloquial
- distributive
- double entendre
- downtoner
- emphatic
- entailment
- etymological
- oxymoron
- parallelism
- philological
- philology
- polysemy
- portmanteau word
- prescriptivism