The difference between Glossology and Glottology

When used as nouns, glossology means the science of language, whereas glottology means the science of tongues or languages.


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  1. Glossology as a noun:

    The science of language; linguistics.

  2. Glossology as a noun (botany):

    The naming of parts of plants.

  3. Glossology as a noun (chiefly, lexicography):

    The definition and explanation of terms in constructing a glossary.

  4. Glossology as a noun (medicine):

    The diagnosis of disease by examination of the tongue.

  1. Glottology as a noun:

    The science of tongues or languages

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