linguistic

Adjective
Synonyms: lingual

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. consisting of or related to language“linguistic behavior”“a linguistic atlas”“lingual diversity”Synonyms: lingual
  2. of or relating to the scientific study of language“linguistic theory”
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Linguistic \Lin*guis"tic\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[i^]s"t[i^]k), Linguistical \Lin*guis"tic*al\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[i^]s"t[i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F. linguistique.] Of or pertaining to language; relating to linguistics, or to the affinities of languages. [1913 Webster]
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