Noun
die Linguistik
Pronunciation: /lɪŋˈɡu̯ɪstɪk/
linguistics
C2
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Meanings
Noun
- linguistics
Example sentence
Er ist in das Studium der Linguistik vertieft.
He is absorbed in the study of linguistics.
Word forms
singular
die Linguistik
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Linguistik
Accusativedie Linguistik
Dativeder Linguistik
Genitiveder Linguistik
Linguistik has no common plural.
Usage
- Linguistik studieren — Study language scientifically.
- Linguistik / Sprachwissenschaft — Two names for the academic study of language.
Das Seminar zur Linguistik behandelt die Entstehung neuer Wörter.
The linguistics seminar deals with how new words arise.