noun (n)

• the scientific study of language

  studi ilmiah bahasa

  source: wordnet30
• the humanistic study of language and literature

  the humanistic studi bahasa dan kesusasteraan

  Synonym:
  philology
  

  source: wordnet30
• The science of languages, or of the origin, signification, and application of words; glossology.

  bahasa ilmu, atau tentang asal, erti, dan penerapan kata; glossology.

  source: webster1913