"macrolinguistics" meaning in English

See macrolinguistics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: macro- + linguistics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|linguistics}} macro- + linguistics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} macrolinguistics (uncountable)
  1. The study of language (rather than individual languages) Tags: uncountable Related terms: macrolinguistic
    Sense id: en-macrolinguistics-en-noun-fBNvZrdR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with macro-

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