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= Outline of linguistics
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Linguistics is the scientific study of language and its structure. It encompasses a wide range of topics and subfields. Below is an outline of key areas within linguistics: \#\#\# 1. **Phonetics** - Study of the physical sounds of human speech. - **Articulatory Phonetics**: How speech sounds are produced. - **Acoustic Phonetics**: The properties of sound waves produced during speech.