单词 | diachronic linguistics |
释义 | diachronic linguistics in British English (ˌdaɪəˈkrɒnɪk lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks) noun another name for historical linguistics historical linguistics in British Englishnoun (functioning as singular) the study of language as it changes in the course of time, with a view either to discovering general principles of linguistic change or to establishing the correct genealogical classification of particular languages Also called: diachronic linguistics. Compare descriptive linguistics Examples of 'diachronic linguistics' in a sentence |
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