Example sentences for: linguistics

How can you use “linguistics” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Missing is coverage of more important areas of linguistics, like computational linguistics, mechanical translation, lexicography, language analysis by computer, and some others.

  • He retained Dr. Einar Haugen, Professor of Linguistics and Scandanavian Languages at Harvard, certainly a leading scholar in his fields.

  • Leaving numeracy aside for the moment, those of us who have studied linguistics have usually been told that as language is essentially spoken, its written form is of lesser (or no) importance for the analysis of language.

  • The relationships between linguistics and writing are emphasized here and there in The World's Writing Systems by the short essays, prepared by the editors and contributors, that punctuate the text.

  • Anyone curious about technical linguistics will take delight in Wescott's comments on The Phonology of Proper Names in English.


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