macrolinguistics
/ˌmakrəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/noun
The branch of linguistics that deals with language and related extra-lingual phenomena as a whole; (sometimes) specifically the statistical analysis of large-scale linguistic phenomena.
Origin
1940s. From macro- + linguistic: see quot. 1949. Compare microlinguistics, metalinguistics, prelinguistics.
- progenital
- progenitive
- progenitiveness
- progenitor
- progenitorial
- progenitorship
- progenitress
- progenitrice
- progenitrix
- progeniture
- progenity
- progenote
- progeny
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- progeria
- progerian
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- progeroid
- progestational
- progestationally
- progestational proliferation
- progesterone
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- progesterone-only
- progestin