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glottology

/ɡlɒˈtɒləd͡ʒi/

glottology noun: the science of languages.

Noun

glottology (uncountable)

  1. The science of languages

glottology meaning in Tamil

glottology in Tamil

நா அழற்சி

Synonyms of glottology

Origin of glottology

Coined based on Ancient Greek γλῶττα (glôtta, “tongue, language”) + -logy. Compare glotto-.

Words formed from glottology

Questions about glottology

What does glottology mean?
Glottology means the science of languages.
What is glottology in Tamil?
Glottology in Tamil is நா அழற்சி. See Glottology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glottology?
Glottology is a noun.
How do you pronounce glottology?
Glottology is pronounced /ɡlɒˈtɒləd͡ʒi/.

Words near glottology in the dictionary

  1. glottography
  2. glottologic
  3. glottological
  4. glottologist
  5. glottologists
  6. glottology
  7. glottometrics
  8. glottonym
  9. glottonyms
  10. glottophagy
  11. glottophobia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: glottology (page history and authors); glottology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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