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con·trastive lin·guis·tics

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  1. Contrastive linguistics

    Contrastive linguistics is a practice-oriented linguistic approach that seeks to describe the differences and similarities between a pair of languages (hence it is occasionally called "differential linguistics").

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contrastive linguistics in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contrastive linguistics in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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