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Definitions: Linguistically |
LinguisticallyAdverb1. With respect to the science of linguistics; "linguistically interesting data". 2. With respect to language; "linguistically impaired children"; "a lingually diverse population". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "linguistically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1930. (references) |
Synonym: LinguisticallySynonym: lingually (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Linguistically |
| English words defined with "linguistically": Bantu. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Culturally sensitive and linguistically compatible staffing for outreach and screening is a key component. (references) | |
This information must be provided in a manner that is linguistically and culturally appropriate to the patient. (references) | ||
Economic History | North Korea | Koreans are racially and linguistically homogeneous. (references) |
Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka is ethnically, linguistically, and religiously diverse. (references) | |
Thailand | The Thai are related linguistically to groups originating in southern China. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Botswana | They are physically, linguistically, and culturally distinct from the rest of the population. (references) |
Angola | The population includes 1 to 2 percent of Khoisan and other linguistically distinct hunter-gatherer tribes scattered through the provinces of Namibe, Cunene, and Cuando Cubango. (references) | |
Political Economy | Iraq | Ethnically and linguistically the Iraqi population includes Arabs, Kurds, Turkmens, Assyrians, Yazidis, and Armenians. (references) |
Travel | Nepal | Nepal is ethnically, linguistically, and culturally diverse. (references) |
Worker Rights | Russia | They were isolated linguistically and removed from their social and family support systems, rendering them totally dependent upon their traffickers. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Linguistically" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Linguistically" is used about 127 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 127 | 28,395 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "linguistically": linguistically-based, linguistically-challenged, linguistically-informed, linguistically-relevant, linguistically-represented. | |
Ending with "linguistically": cross-linguistically, non-linguistically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "linguistically"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 语言 (A-language, language, linguistic, Linguistical). (various references) | ||||
German | linguistischen. (various references) | ||||
Greek | γλωσσολογικώσ. (various references) | ||||
Italian | linguisticamente. (various references) | ||||
Korean | 언어적으로 (lingually). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | inguisticallylay | ||||
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Words ending with "linguistically": crosslinguistically, extralinguistically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "linguistically" (pronounced linggwi"stiklē) |
| 7 | -i" s t i k l ē | artistically, characteristically, euphemistically, logistically, realistically, stylistically, uncharacteristically, unrealistically. |
| 6 | -s t i k l ē | acoustically, domestically, drastically, enthusiastically, fantastically, sarcastically. |
| 5 | -t i k l ē | aesthetically, alphabetically, analytically, apologetically, authentically, automatically, cosmetically, democratically, diplomatically, dogmatically, dramatically, ecstatically, emphatically, energetically, erratically, genetically, geopolitically, hypothetically, idiotically, optically, phonetically, poetically, synthetically, systematically, thematically, undiplomatically, vertically. |
| 4 | -i k l ē | academically, aerobically, aerodynamically, algebraically, angelically, astronomically, basically, biologically, categorically, chronologically, classically, demographically, ecologically, economically, ethnically, forensically, generically, geometrically, graphically, heroically, hysterically, ideologically, ironically, logically, lyrically, mechanically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, organically, pathologically, physiologically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, rhetorically, rhythmically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, symmetrically, systemically, terrifically, theologically, tragically, volcanically. |
| 3 | -k l ē | alchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-i-l-l-l-n-s-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: linguistical. | |
-4 letters: linguistic. | |
-5 letters: callusing, illicitly, initially, laicising, lastingly, liltingly, lingually, scintilla, scungilli, utilising. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-i-i-l-l-l-n-s-t-u-y" | |
+5 letters: crosslinguistically, extralinguistically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 69 6E 67 75 69 73 74 69 63 61 6C 6C 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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