英语词汇“glottochronology”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

glot•to•chro•nol•o•gy n. [Ling.]

Linguisticsthe branch of lexicostatistics that studies the rate of replacement of vocabulary and attempts to determine what percentage of basic vocabulary two presently distinct but related languages share, using the information thus obtained to estimate how long ago they ceased being a single language.

单词	glottochronology
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 glot•to•chro•nol•o•gy (glot′ō krə nol′ə jē, glot′ə-),USA pronunciation n. [Ling.] Linguisticsthe branch of lexicostatistics that studies the rate of replacement of vocabulary and attempts to determine what percentage of basic vocabulary two presently distinct but related languages share, using the information thus obtained to estimate how long ago they ceased being a single language. glotto- + chronology 1950–55
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