linguistics linguistician • linguistics department · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · linguistics · · Text Latin · · Script 11 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the scientific study of language. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) the humanistic study of language and literature. Synonyms: philology. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · philology · · Synonym 1 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075