metalinguistics

English

Etymology

From meta- +‎ linguistics.

Noun

metalinguistics (uncountable)

1. The branch of linguistics that studies language and its relationship to culture and society.

Related terms

• metalanguage

 

Translations

metalinguistics

• Basque: metalinguistika
• Danish: metalingvistik c
• Esperanto: metalingvistiko
• French: métalinguistique (fr) f
• German: Metalinguistik f
• Maori: mātai ahureo
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: metalingvistikk m

  Nynorsk: metalingvistikk m

• Romanian: metalingvistică (ro) f
• Romansch: metalinguistca f
• Spanish: metalingüística (es) f
• Swedish: metalingvistik c