| 单词 | historical linguistics |
| 释义 | historical linguisticsnoun (used with a singular verb)the study of changes in a language or group of languages over a period of time. Also called diachronic linguistics. Origin of historical linguisticsFirst recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby historical linguisticshistoric, historical, historical-cost accounting, historical fiction, historical geology, historical linguistics, historical materialism, historical method, historical novel, historical present, historical school Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for historical linguisticshistorical linguistics noun(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 languagesAlso called: diachronic linguistics Compare descriptive linguistics Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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