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Meaning of pseudo-linguistics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Work purporting to fall under the scholarly field of linguistics but falling short of its standards; linguistic pseudo-scholarship.

uncountable

Examples

“Roy Medvedev deals with the less known but even odder pseudo-linguistics of Nikolai Marr.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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