"languistics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: A modification of linguistics. Coined by linguist Nelson H. Brooks in 1960 (see quotation below). Etymology templates: {{from|en|linguistics}} linguistics, {{coinage|en|Nelson H. Brooks|in=1960|occ=linguist|w=-}} Coined by linguist Nelson H. Brooks in 1960 Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} languistics (uncountable)
  1. (linguistics) A proposed subfield of linguistics which focuses on language learning. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: languist
    Sense id: en-languistics-en-noun-nhLgp-aW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} languistics
  1. Misspelling of linguistics. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: linguistics
    Sense id: en-languistics-en-noun-a4cSP0c4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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