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creolistics

creolistics noun: the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of creole languages and literatures.

Noun

creolistics (uncountable)

  1. The branch of linguistics concerned with the study of creole languages and literatures.
    Synonyms:
    creology, creole studies

Synonyms of creolistics

Origin of creolistics

From creole + -istics.

Questions about creolistics

What does creolistics mean?
Creolistics means the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of creole languages and literatures.
What part of speech is creolistics?
Creolistics is a noun.

Words near creolistics in the dictionary

  1. creolising
  2. creolism
  3. creolisms
  4. creolist
  5. creolistic
  6. creolistics
  7. creolists
  8. creolity
  9. creolization
  10. creolizations
  11. creolize

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