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quantitative linguistics

quantitative linguistics noun: a branch of general linguistics that employs statistical methods to explore language learning, change, and structure.

Noun

quantitative linguistics (uncountable)

  1. A branch of general linguistics that employs statistical methods to explore language learning, change, and structure.

Questions about quantitative linguistics

What does quantitative linguistics mean?
Quantitative linguistics means a branch of general linguistics that employs statistical methods to explore language learning, change, and structure.
What part of speech is quantitative linguistics?
Quantitative linguistics is a noun.

Words near quantitative linguistics in the dictionary

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  2. quantitative analysts
  3. quantitative easing
  4. quantitative easings
  5. quantitative genetics
  6. quantitative linguistics
  7. quantitative metatheses
  8. quantitative metathesis
  9. quantitative research
  10. quantitative researches
  11. quantitatively

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