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Definition of Linguistic

1. Adjective. Consisting of or related to language. "Lingual diversity"

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the scientific study of language. "Linguistic theory"

Definition of Linguistic

1. a. Of or pertaining to language; relating to linguistics, or to the affinities of languages.

Definition of Linguistic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to language. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or relating to linguistics. ¹

3. Adjective. (computing) Relating to a computer language. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Linguistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linguistic

lingue franche linguica linguicas linguicidal linguicide linguidental linguidentals linguiform linguine linguines

linguini linguinis linguisa linguisas linguist linguistic (current term) linguistic atlas linguistic communication linguistic context linguistic geography

linguistic process linguistic profiling linguistic relation linguistic rule linguistic scientist linguistic string linguistic turn linguistic unit linguistical linguistically

Literary usage of Linguistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1907)
"Professeur Clark University The need for an authoritative classification of the linguistic stocks of the aboriginal tribes of South America and a map of ..."

2. American Anthropologist by American Anthropological Association (1902)
"It is in no sense the outcome of original linguistic work, but simply the result of careful examination of existing data. Somewhat similar lists of ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"389. rodian' linguistic stock (ie, the Georgian), in connection with the pretended ' Sumerian' of lower Babylonia. It is likely that they will have to ..."

4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1903)
"PRIMITIVE THEORIES OF KNOWLEDGE: A STUDY IN linguistic PSYCHOLOGY. INSPECTION of the words which, in various languages, express the idea "to know," reveals ..."

5. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir (1921)
"... VI TYPES OF linguistic STRUCTURE So far, in dealing with linguistic form, we have been concerned only with single words and with the relations of words ..."

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