Linggistika (en. Linguistics)

/liŋˈɡis.ti.ka/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The study of language and its elements.

Linguistics is important for understanding communication.

Ang linggistika ay mahalaga sa pag-unawa ng komunikasyon.

A discipline that covers the structure, use, and development of language.

There are different branches of linguistics such as phonetics and syntax.

May iba't ibang sangay ng linggistika gaya ng phonetics at syntax.

The study of the rules and principles governing language.

Linguistics aims to explain the relationships in language.

Ang linggistika ay naglalayong maipaliwanag ang mga ugnayan sa wika.

derived from the Greek words 'glossa' meaning language and 'logos' meaning study.

linguistics scientist

A person specialized in the study of language.

siyentipiko ng linggistika

linguistic theory

The principles or ideas that analyze how language functions.

teorya ng linggistika

sociolinguistics

A branch of linguistics that studies the relationship between language and society.

sosyolinggwistika

morphology

A branch of linguistics focused on the study of the forms of language.

morfolohiya

syntax

The study of the structure of sentences.

sintaks

Art of language

I love linguistics because I want to learn about the ways people communicate.

Mahilig ako sa linggistika kasi gusto kong malaman ang mga paraan ng komunikasyon ng tao.

Study of words and language structure

In linguistics, we look at sentence formation and how they become meaningful.

Sa linggistika, tinitingnan ang pormasyon ng mga pangungusap at paano nagiging makabuluhan ang mga ito.

Skilled speaker of different languages

He is a linguist, so he can speak five languages.

Siya ay isang linggwista, kaya makakapagsalita siya ng limang wika.