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linguistically

American

[ling-gwist-ik-lee] / lɪŋˈgwɪst ɪk li /

adverb

in a way that relates to language.
in a way that relates to linguistics.

Example Sentences

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Biologically and linguistically, our two species couldn’t be more different: This seemingly inorganic walking sculpture from the planet Erid communicates in a mix of whale song and stomps.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

A nation demographically dominated by the descendants of immigrants from every corner of the world is one of the most linguistically homogenous on earth.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Early modern Europe was sufficiently complex linguistically, politically and religiously—and sufficiently analytical—for its revival of Greco-Roman rationality to herald an era of modern critique.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Nevertheless, Europe is still a bigger leap -- culturally and linguistically -- for many in a region long ruled over by Moscow.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

Today, China appears politically, culturally, and linguistically monolithic, at least to laypeople.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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