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glottology

[ glo-tol-uh-jee ]

noun

Obsolete.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ±ô´Ç³Ù·³Ù´Ç·±ô´Ç²µÂ·¾±³¦ [glot-l-, oj, -ik], ²µ±ô´Ç³Ùt´Ç·±ô´Ç²µî€ƒi·³¦²¹±ô adjective
  • ²µ±ô´Ç³Ù·³Ù´Ç±ôo·²µ¾±²õ³Ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of glottology1

First recorded in 1835–45; glotto- + -logy
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Example Sentences

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Glott′al; Glott′ic, pertaining to the tongue or to glottology.

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Whether it be called linguistique, glottology, phonology, or even, by a too common abuse, comparative philology, the science of language follows the same method as the other natural sciences, and advances by observation and experience.

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The typical case is furnished by glottology, and in a more special fashion by the study which has for its object the ancient languages.

From

I am not a student or professor of glottology, contenting myself with being able to speak one or two languages without troubling my head over their origin, so I dare not judge upon the affinity more or less remote of the not too sweet Sakai idioms with others, but there seemed to me such a marked difference between the Malay and Sakai phraseologies that I should have declared them to be absolutely distinct one from the other.

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