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What is the scientific study of human language called?
Linguistic science
What is the difference between linguistics and language study?
Language study focuses on a particular language, while linguistics studies languages in general.
What is the primary goal of a linguist?
To learn more about the way language works and how it may best be described and analyzed
Test your knowledge of linguistics and the scientific study of human language with this quiz. Explore the differences between linguistics and language study as well as the primary goals of a linguist.
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