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Meaning of 语言学

语言学 means linguistics; the scientific study of language and its structure, nature, and historical development. Pronounced yǔ yán xué.

  • linguistics; the scientific study of language and its structure, nature, and historical development

Definitions & Examples

yán
xué
shì
mén
lǎo
yòu
nián
qīng
de
xué
 

Linguistics is a science that is both ancient and young.

zài
xué
zhǔ
xiū
yán
xué
 

She majors in linguistics at university.

shǐ
yán
xué
zhǔ
yào
yán
jiū
yán
de
biàn
huà
 

Historical linguistics mainly studies language change.

suàn
yán
xué
shì
suàn
xué
yán
xué
de
jiāo
chā
xué
 

Computational linguistics is an interdisciplinary field of computer science and linguistics.

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