Linggwistika (en. Linguistics)

/liŋɡwistika/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An academic discipline that studies languages, structures, and linguistic processes.

Linguistics is important for understanding communication between people.

Ang linggwistika ay mahalaga sa pag-unawa ng komunikasyon sa pagitan ng mga tao.

The systematic study of language and the innate abilities of humans to speak.

Because of linguistics, students learned the fundamentals of grammar.

Dahil sa linggwistika, natutunan ng mga estudyante ang batayan ng gramatika.

The analysis of elements of language such as vocabulary, grammar, and phonology.

In her analysis, she identified several aspects of linguistics that had not yet been discussed.

Sa kanyang pagsusuri, tinukoy niya ang ilang aspeto ng linggwistika na hindi pa naisasalaysay.

from Latin 'lingua' meaning 'language'

Reality of language

The fact that language has specific structures and forms.

Reyalidad ng wika

sociolinguistics

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

sosyolingguwistika

discussion of theories

We've talked so much about linguistics, it feels like just a discussion of theories.

Dami na nating pinag-usapan tungkol sa linggwistika, parang mga meka-teoryang usapan na lang 'to.

words and stuff

I hope we learn some good words and stuff in linguistics class.

Sana may magandang salita-salita sa linggwistika na matutunan natin sa klase.

sense of words

Sometimes linguistics feels like a sense of words that is inspiring, right?

Minsan ang linggwistika parang sense ng salita na nakaka-inspire, di ba?