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Linguistics - Branches of Linguistics

Here you will learn some English words related to branches of linguistics such as "morphology", "semantics", and "syntax".

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etymology
[noun]

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

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semantics
[noun]

(linguistics) a branch of linguistics that deals with meaning, reference, or truth

Ex: Differences semantics can lead to misunderstandings , especially when translating between languages with distinct cultural contexts .
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phonetics
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the science and study of speech sounds and their production

Ex: Phonetics plays a crucial role in language learning and teaching , helping learners to accurately pronounce and recognize the sounds of a foreign language .
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the practice and study of compiling, editing, and writing dictionaries, focusing on the principles and methods of dictionary creation

Ex: lexicography provides insights into how language evolves and how dictionaries reflect that change .
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(linguistics) a branch of linguistics that deals with the sentences and the contexts in which they are used

Ex: The study pragmatics reveals how gestures and facial expressions complement verbal communication .
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