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Criticism; grammatical learning.

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  1. n. Criticism; grammatical learning.
  2. n. The study of language, especially in a philosophical manner and as a science; the investigation of the laws of human speech, the relation of different tongues to one another, and historical development of languages; linguistic science.
  3. n. A treatise on the science of language.
  4. n. the humanistic study of language and literature
  5. n:100 n the humanistic study of language and literature