| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| glossology | (obsolete) the study of language; study of the tongue |
| glossologies | GLOSSOLOGY, (obsolete) the study of language; study of the tongue |
| glossological | related to glossology, the study of language; study of the tongue |
| sociolinguistic | (used with a sing. v.) the study of language as it functions in society; the study of the interaction between linguistic and social variables |
| linguistics | The scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics. Specific branches of linguistics include sociolinguistics, dialectology, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, historical-comparative linguistics, and applied linguistics |
