linguistic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective consisting of or related to language
lingual.
- linguistic behavior
- a linguistic atlas
- lingual diversity
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adjective of or relating to the scientific study of language
- linguistic theory
WordNet
Lin*guis"tic, Lin*guis"tic*al adjective
(Also<
- Linguistic
- Linguistical
)
Etymology
Cf. F.Definitions
Of or pertaining to language; relating to linguistics, or to the affinities of languages.