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Etymology

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The study of the history of a particular word

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Philology

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the study of written records; linguistics

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Syntax

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the rules or patterns of the formation of sentences

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Lexicon

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a dictionary

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Orthography

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Correct spelling of a word

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Lingusistics

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The science of a language

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