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semantics vs linguistics

linguistics vs semantics

semantics and linguistics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semantics Yes No No No
linguistics Yes No No No
As nouns, linguistics is a hypernym of semantics; that is, linguistics is a word with a broader meaning than semantics:
  • semantics: the study of language meaning
  • linguistics: the scientific study of language
semantics (noun) linguistics (noun)
the study of language meaning the scientific study of language
the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text the humanistic study of language and literature
Difference between semantics and linguistics

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