linguistics

An interdisciplinary field dealing with the statistical or rule-based modeling of natural language from a computational perspective.

Focuses on the practical application of language studies to solve real-world problems.

lingüística teórica

Deals with the abstract principles and formal models of language structure.

Trata de los principios abstractos y los modelos formales de la estructura del lenguaje.

Studies the relationship between language, the human mind, and conceptualization.

A theory of grammar, chiefly associated with Noam Chomsky, that attempts to define a set of rules that can generate all possible sentences of a language.

lingüística moderna

Refers to the study of linguistics from the 20th century onwards, often contrasted with traditional grammar.

Se refiere al estudio de la lingüística a partir del siglo XX, a menudo en contraste con la gramática tradicional.

lingüística histórica

The study of language change over time, including the relationship between different languages.

El estudio del cambio del lenguaje a lo largo del tiempo, incluida la relación entre diferentes idiomas.

lingüística contemporánea

Refers to the study of language as it is currently evolving and being used.

Se refiere al estudio del lenguaje tal como está evolucionando y siendo utilizado actualmente.

lingüística descriptiva

Focuses on describing a language's structure and rules as they are used, without prescriptive judgments.

Se centra en describir la estructura y las reglas de un idioma tal como se usan, sin juicios prescriptivos.

lingüística estructural

An approach to linguistics that focuses on language as a self-contained, structured system.

Un enfoque de la lingüística que se centra en el lenguaje como un sistema autónomo y estructurado.

The study of the differences and similarities between two or more languages.