Found 2 items, similar to linguistics.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: linguistics linguistics n 1: the scientific study of language 2: the humanistic study of language and literature [syn: philology]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Linguistics Linguistics \Lin*guis"tics\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[i^]s"t[i^]ks), n. [Cf. F. linguistique.] The science of languages, or of the origin, signification, and application of words; glossology. [1913 Webster]