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Linguistics can be described as an academic discipline and, at least in its theoretical subfields, as a field of science, [1] being a widely recognized category of specialized expertise, embodying its own terminology, nomenclature, and scientific journals. Many linguists, such as David Crystal, conceptualize the field as being primarily scientific.
The LINGUIST List is an online resource for the academic field of linguistics. It was founded by Anthony Aristar in early 1990 at the University of Western Australia , [ 1 ] and is used as a reference by the National Science Foundation in the United States. [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Branches of linguistics" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Biolinguistics; C.
Linguistics is the scientific study of language. [1] [2] [3] The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds and equivalent gestures in sign languages), phonology (the abstract sound system of a particular language, and analogous systems of sign languages), and pragmatics ...
Most disciplines are broken down into (potentially overlapping) branches called sub-disciplines. There is no consensus on how some academic disciplines should be classified (e.g., whether anthropology and linguistics are disciplines of social sciences or fields within the humanities). More generally, the proper criteria for organizing knowledge ...
Applied linguistics is an interdisciplinary field which identifies, investigates, and offers solutions to language-related real-life problems. Some of the academic fields related to applied linguistics are education, psychology, communication research, information science, natural language processing, anthropology, and sociology.
Language preservation; List of language subsystems; Language survey; List of languages in the Eurovision Song Contest; Laudative; LGBTQ linguistics; Lexicon; Lingua Libre; Linguistic categories; Linguistic demography; Linguistic description; Linguistic ecology; Linguistic Linked Open Data; Linguistic monogenesis and polygenesis; Linguistic norm ...
List of language creators; Leipzig–Jakarta list; List of language reforms of English; List of linguists; Lists of countries and territories by official language; M.