historical linguistics

English

Noun

historical linguistics (uncountable)

(linguistics) The scientific study of language change.
- 1980, Fr. van Coetsem, Linda R. Waugh, Contributions to Historical Linguistics: Issues and Materials, Brill Archive (ISBN 9789004061309)

Synonyms

diachronic linguistics

Translations

the scientific study of language change

Asturian: llingüística hestórica f
Catalan: lingüística diacrònica f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 歷史語言學, 历史语言学 (lik⁶ si² jyu⁵ jin⁴ hok⁶), 歷史言語學, 历史言语学 (lik⁶ si² jin⁴ jyu⁵ hok⁶)

Mandarin: 歷史語言學, 历史语言学 (lìshǐ yǔyánxué), 歷史言語學, 历史言语学 (lìshǐ yányǔxué)
Finnish: kielihistoria (fi)
Galician: lingüística histórica f, lingüística diacrónica f

German: Historische Sprachwissenschaft (de) f, Historische Linguistik f
Indonesian: linguistik historis (id)
Italian: linguistica storica f, linguistica diacronica f
Portuguese: linguística histórica (pt) f, linguística diacrônica f
Romanian: lingvistică diacronică (ro) f, (lingvistică istorică)
Spanish: lingüística histórica f, lingüística diacrónica f

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