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- study of foreign languages
- linguisticssee also 言語学
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- study of foreign languages
- linguistics
This meaning refers to the academic pursuit and learning of languages that are not native to the learner. It often involves acquiring skills in speaking, reading, and writing.
This meaning denotes the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of syntax, semantics, phonetics, and morphology.
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1. このめるまがメルマガは、さっこん昨今のごがく語学さんぎょうかい産業界のかんげん甘言におどらされる躍らされることなく、ぶんぽうかいしゃく文法解釈というこてんてき古典的がくしゅう学習ほう法こそおうどう王道としんじて信じてうたがわない疑わないほう方のためのめるまがメルマガです。
This e-zine is for those who, unswayed by the cajolery of the modern language industry, firmly trust that the traditional learning method of grammatical analysis is the way to go.
He had not been employed by the company two years before his linguistic abilities were recognized.
For the time being, I am studying French at this language school.
In order to bring about an effective agreement of wills, it is not sufficient to study other languages.
Generally speaking, women are better linguists than men.
Generally speaking girls are better linguists than boys.
Plain English is a shortcut to the goal of language learning.
But then he fell in love with Jane Wilde, a student studying languages in London.
This will be a good opportunity for me to use my language skills to my advantage.
We guarantee the cheapest price for a French language school in Quebec, Canada.
At this language centre, about 15 international languages are taught, including English.
He gave his remembering of race horse names when he was a child as the source of his language ability.
Tom is a language genius who speaks 10 languages fluently, but he's really bad at maths and can't even solve a simple first-order equation.
For centuries, foreign language teaching focused on reading and writing.