Meaning

1 senses
  1. (no plural)A technique for studying the development of languages by performing a feature-by-feature comparison of two or more languages with a common ancestor.

    historisch-vergleichende Methode

    сравнительно-исторический методsravnitelʹno-istoričeskij metod, сравнительный методsravnitelʹnyj metod

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The most important method of comparative linguistics is the comparative method.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
technique for studying the development of languages:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
technique for studying the development of languages:

Forms

plural: comparative methods

Word family

1 related words

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