Word.ws English Dictionary

non-linguistic

non-linguistic is the alternative form of nonlinguistic.

Meaning of nonlinguistic

Adjective

nonlinguistic (not comparable)

  1. Not linguistic.
    • The linguistic apriorism of Chomsky has stimulated some psychologists to search for nonlinguistic roots of language development.1982, Dan I Slobin, in Eric Wanner & Lila Gleitman, Language Acquisition, p. 128

Questions about non-linguistic

What is non-linguistic the alternative form of?
Non-linguistic is the alternative form of nonlinguistic.

Words near non-linguistic in the dictionary

  1. non-limphoid
  2. non-linear
  3. non-linear text
  4. non-linear texts
  5. non-linguist
  6. non-linguistic
  7. non-linguists
  8. non-lives
  9. non-living
  10. non-local
  11. non-locality

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: non-linguistic (page history and authors); nonlinguistic (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “non-linguistic.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/non-linguistic. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.