Example sentences for: linguistics

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

  • Roger Flavell is a linguist, a scholar who has been interested in idioms for many years and was co-author of On Idioms , in the Exeter Linguistics Series.

  • the compiler runs the additional risk of plunging into a discipline that requires extensive knowledge of Yiddish, Hebrew, and English linguistics, etymology, and lexicology.

  • Yet this is but one aspect of gender and linguistics, a subject that has its own conferences, bibliographies, and college courses.

  • How the brain actually perceives writing of any shape is a question spanning a wide variety of disparate disciplines, cognitive sciences, (neuropsycho-) linguistics and -biology, the debate ongoing and controversy-laden.

  • The term taboo in linguistics means, simply, `proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable' [RHD2] , but Jay prefers the narrow, somewhat archaic, anthropologist's definition that focuses on “supernatural” and “ritualistic” interdiction.


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