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Linguistics is a Division B and Division C event first and most recently run as a trial event at the 2022 Lexington Invitational. Competitors are tested on their understanding of a variety of linguistics topics (including typology, phonology, semantics, historical linguistics, and cognitive linguistics) and answer practical questions about various natural and constructed languages, including transliteration, translation, and etymology.

Orthography

Typology

Branches of Linguistics

Phonetics

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

Phonology

Prosody

Morphology

Grammar & Syntax

Semantics

Pragmatics

Historical

Sociocultural

Dialectology

Cognitive

Psychological

Context-Based Translations

Number Systems

Etymology

Compound Words

Glosses

Kinship Systems

Calendar Systems

Computational Linguistics

Links

2023 Scioly.org Event Challenges Linguistics Rules
NACLO Problem Collection (has a variety of practice and official problems)
2022 Lexington Invitational Trial Event Rules
2022 Lexington Invitational Division C Test and Key
2022 Lexington Invitational Division B Test and Key
Crash Course Linguistics (an introductory linguistics video series)