linguistics — the scientific study of language and its structure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the scientific study of language and its structure
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
Korean meaning: 언어학, 언어의 과학적 연구
Korean pronunciation: 링**귀**스틱스
Example Sentences
- My linguistics professor can speak 12 languages but still can't figure out what my cat is saying.
- Studying linguistics helps you understand why English spelling is so confusing.
- Thanks to linguistics, I now know there are 47 different ways to say 'uh' in Korean.
linguistics
NOUN//lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks//
the scientific study of language and its structure
the scientific study of language and its structure
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Origin
라틴어 'lingua(혀, 언어)'에서 출발하여 언어를 연구하는 학문이 되었습니다. 마치 혀가 언어의 핵심 도구인 것처럼, linguistics는 언어의 모든 비밀을 파헤치는 학문입니다.
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“My linguistics professor can speak 12 languages but still can't figure out what my cat is saying.”
“Studying linguistics helps you understand why English spelling is so confusing.”
“Thanks to linguistics, I now know there are 47 different ways to say 'uh' in Korean.”
“Linguistics research reveals fascinating patterns in how children acquire language.”
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