ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Linguicist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Linguicist is an adjective meaning Characteristic of or pertaining to linguicism.

Meaning

Characteristic of or pertaining to linguicism.

More Meanings

  1. One who discriminates on the basis of language.
  2. (dated) One who studies language; a linguist.

Example Sentences

Not to live up to these demands for minority children is linguicist.
Let us pass now from a consideration of lexicon to that of morpheme analysis, as practised by linguicists.
Alternatively there may have been a lack of political will to achieve more equitable and less linguicist goals.
In this context, it seems to have been a major strategic mistake on the part of militant linguicists to have mounted the Official English movement, despite their rather dramatic gains to date.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include linguistic, linguisticky, lingual, tonguely, linguacultural, idioglottic.

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