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synchronic linguistics

/sɪŋˈkrɒnɪk lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/

Traduction: Étude de la langue à un moment donné, centrée sur sa structure et son système sans tenir compte de son développement historique ou de ses changements.

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/sɪŋˈkrɒnɪk lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/C1formalscientific
  • frÉtude de la langue à un moment donné, centrée sur sa structure et son système sans tenir compte de son développement historique ou de ses changements.

The study of a language at a specific point in time, focusing on its structure and system without considering historical development or change.

  1. Study of language at a specific point in timeC1formal

    A branch of linguistics that studies language as it exists at a particular moment, without considering its historical development.

    frlinguistique synchronique

    • Synchronic linguistics focuses on the structure of a language as it is spoken today.
    • The professor's research in synchronic linguistics examines modern English grammar.
    • Unlike historical linguistics, synchronic linguistics does not trace language changes over time.