Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
glottology
Noun
/ɡlɑːˈtɒlədʒi/
Definition
Glottology is the scientific study of languages and their structures.
Examples
- The glottology course offered fascinating insights into language development.
- Experts in glottology often analyze the connections between different language families.
Meaning
It focuses on understanding linguistic systems and how languages evolve over time.
Synonyms
- Linguistics
- Language science
- Philology
