Linguistics \Lin*guis"tics\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[i^]s"t[i^]ks), n. [Cf.
   F. linguistique.]
   The science of languages, or of the origin, signification,
   and application of words; glossology.
   [1913 Webster] lingulae

	

	32 Moby Thesaurus words for "linguistics":
   bowwow theory, comparative linguistics, derivation,
   descriptive linguistics, dialectology, dingdong theory, etymology,
   glossematics, glossology, glottochronology, glottology, grammar,
   graphemics, historical linguistics, language study, lexicology,
   lexicostatistics, linguistic geography, linguistic science,
   mathematical linguistics, morphology, morphophonemics, paleography,
   philology, phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics, semantics,
   sociolinguistics, structuralism, syntactics,
   transformational linguistics