linguistic

adjective (linguistic)

«linguistic» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To do with language or languages. tree →
To do with linguistics, the science that studies how languages work. tree →

In the lessons

In English and language lessons: linguistic skills (reading, writing, speaking), linguistic features of a text (word choice, sentence types). In schools with many home languages, teachers talk of linguistic diversity. Phrases: linguistic skills, linguistic features, linguistic diversity, linguistic puzzle (as in olympiad language puzzles).

Examples

She has great linguistic skills and speaks four languages. tree →
Our class has a lot of linguistic diversity. tree →
We listed the linguistic features of a persuasive letter. tree →
The olympiad had a linguistic puzzle about an unknown language. tree →
Babies learn language through linguistic games like rhymes. tree →
The museum shows the linguistic history of English. tree →
A linguistic expert studied how the children in the town spoke. tree →

Note

Adjective only. Noun: linguistics (the science), linguist (a person who studies or speaks many languages). Pronounced ling-GWIS-tik. Spelling: «-guis-», not «-gis-».

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: The Sefer Yetzirah describes creation by letters and numbers, which scholars call its mathematical-linguistic foundation: God made the world by speaking and writing. In the primary lessons: In English and language lessons: linguistic skills (reading, writing, speaking), linguistic features of a text (word choice, sentence types). In schools with many home languages, teachers talk of linguistic diversity. Phrases: linguistic skills, linguistic features, linguistic diversity, linguistic puzzle (as in olympiad language puzzles).

Examples

Together these represent the mathematical-linguistic foundations of Creation; see notes on 1:2 below. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

Note

Adjective only. Noun: linguistics (the science), linguist (a person who studies or speaks many languages). Pronounced ling-GWIS-tik. Spelling: «-guis-», not «-gis-».

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «linguistic» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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Trees and pragmatics of «linguistic» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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