Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Disciplines (hierarchy name)
4. disciplines (concept)
5. humanities
6. [linguistics and related disciplines]

Narrower term/s

• applied linguistics[+]
  • anthropological linguistics
  • computational linguistics
  • psycholinguistics
  • sociolinguistics
• theoretical linguistics[+]
  • graphemics
  • historical linguistics
  • metalinguistics
  • phonetics
  • phonology
  • pragmatics
  • semantics
  • grammar (discipline) [+]
    • morphology (linguistics)
    • syntax

Anotations

Scope note:

Scientific study of language as a system, covering the structure, sounds, and meaning, as well as the history of the relations of languages to each other and the cultural place of language in human behavior.