Functional linguistics

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAn approach to the study of language characterized by systematically taking into account the speaker's and the hearer's sides, and the communicative needs of the speaker and of the given language community.

Synonyms

linguistic description systemic functional linguistics communication studies linguistic typology morphophonology cross-cultural communication applied linguistics comparative linguistics cognitive linguistics structural linguistics complex dynamic systems theory dialectology

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