Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glossology

Noun
/ɡlɒˈsɒlədʒi/
Definition
The study of language and linguistic forms.
Examples
  • The research in glossology helps linguists understand how languages evolve.
  • In glossology, researchers compare linguistic features across different languages.
Meaning
Glossology is primarily concerned with the analysis of the structure, development, and function of language.
Synonyms
  • Linguistics
  • Language study
  • Philology