The scientific study of language.

In the manner of linguistics. / From a linguistic perspective.

plural of linguist

One who studies linguistics. / A person skilled in languages. / A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.

Of or relating to language. / Of or relating to linguistics. / (computing) Relating to a computer language.

linguistic

(archaic, historical) An interpreter, especially one interpreting between European and non-European languages in colonial contexts.

plural of linguister

(linguistics, computer science) An interdisciplinary field dealing with the statistical and/or rule-based modeling of natural language from a computational perspective. This modeling is not limited to any particular field of linguistics.

(linguistics) A branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages in order to establish their historical relatedness.