lisaniyat
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Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish لسانیات (lisaniyat, “philology, linguistics”). Compare Arabic لسانيات (“lisāniyyāt”). By surface analysis, lisani (“linguistic”) + -at (“plural suffix”).
Noun
[edit]lisaniyat (definite accusative lisaniyatı, plural lisaniyatlar)
- (archaic) linguistics (scientific study of language)
- Synonyms: dilbilim, dil bilimi