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chronology vs glottochronology

glottochronology vs chronology

chronology and glottochronology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chronology Yes No No No
glottochronology Yes No No No
As nouns, glottochronology is a hyponym of chronology; that is, glottochronology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chronology:
  • chronology: the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
  • glottochronology: the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
chronology (noun) glottochronology (noun)
the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events the determination of how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language
a record of events in the order of their occurrence
an arrangement of events in time
Difference between chronology and glottochronology

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