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Surface analysis

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semantic analysisnoun(computing) The phase in which a compiler adds semantic information to the parse tree and builds the symbol table.
morphologynoun(linguistics) The study of the internal structure of morphemes (words and their semantic building blocks).
aspectologynoun(linguistics) An area of semantics concerned with verbal aspect.
etymologynoun(uncountable, linguistics) The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.
descriptionnounA sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
analytismnoun(linguistics) Synonym of analyticity.
morphemicsnoun(linguistics) The study of morphemes, or of the morphemic structure of a language.
discourse analysisnoun(linguistics) Any of a number of approaches to analyzing written, spoken or signed language use.
accentologynoun(linguistics) The systematic analysis of word or phrase stress.
semasiologynoun(linguistics) Semantics; a discipline within linguistics concerned with the meaning of a word independent of its phonetic expression.
morpho-syntaxnoun(linguistics, formal) Grammar.
macrolinguisticsnounThe study of language (rather than individual languages).
linguistic anthropologynoun(anthropology, originally and chiefly US) The branch of anthropology that studies language and language use.
textologynounThe critical study of a text's creation, transmission, and context.
lexicosemanticsnounThe study of word meanings and their relationships.
glossologynounThe science of language; linguistics.
glossismnoun(linguistics) A focus on the translated meaning of a word or phrase, ignoring all other linguistic attributes such as syntax and phonology.
morphol.nounAbbreviation of morphology. [(uncountable) A scientific study of form and structure, usually without regard to function. Especially:]
microlinguisticsnounA branch of linguistics that concerns itself with the study of language systems in the abstract, without regard to the meaning of expressions.
metalanguagenoun(linguistics, translation studies, critical theory) Any language or vocabulary of terms used to describe or analyze a language or linguistic process.

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