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Glottochronology

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Word	Definition
glottochronologistnoun	One who studies glottochronology.
diachronynoun	The study of change over time, especially changes to language.
glottogonynoun	The study of language origins.
diachronic linguisticsnoun	(linguistics) Synonym of historical linguistics.
comparative linguisticsnoun	(linguistics) A branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages in order to establish their historical relatedness.
phylolinguisticsnoun	The phylogeny of linguistics
historical linguisticsnoun	(linguistics) The scientific study of language change.
chronolectnoun	(linguistics, sociolinguistics) A specific variety of a language at a given time in its history of development.
glossogenesisnoun	The study of the development of language.
polyglottologynoun	(obsolete) The use of many languages
glossographynoun	The writing of glossaries or glosses
glottologynoun	The science of languages
protolinguisticsnoun	The linguistics of protolanguages
chorologynoun	(biology) The study of the spatial distribution of organisms.
geolinguisticsnoun	An academic discipline involving the analysis and implications of the geographical location, distribution and structure of language varieties within a temporal framework, either in isolation or in contact and/or conflict with one another.
combinatorial methodnoun	(linguistics) A method used to study an unknown language, consisting of archaeological and antiquarian analysis, formal-structural analysis, and content and context analysis.
typologynoun	The systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics.
cliometrynoun	cliometrics
contact linguisticsnoun	(linguistics) The study of language contact.
macrolinguisticsnoun	The study of language (rather than individual languages).