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- Baby signSigned language systems used with hearing infants/toddlers
- Baby talkType of speech associated with an older person speaking to a child
- Back vowelSpoken sound from the back of the mouth
- Back-formationCreating a word by removing actual or supposed affixes
- Back-released clickConsonantal sound
- Backchannel (linguistics)Conversational responses that can be verbal or non-verbal
- BackronymAcronym invented to fit an existing word
- BalaghaClassical Arabic rhetoric
- BaltisticsBaltistics, also referred to as Baltic studies, is a multidisciplinary study of the langua
- Barbara ScholzBarbara Caroline Scholz (August 29, 1947 – May 14, 2011) was an American philosopher of sc
- Bare nounsA bare noun is a noun that is used without a surface determiner. In natural languages, the
- Basque danceBasque dance is the folk dance by the Basque people of the Basque Country.
- Basque dialectsBasque dialects are linguistic varieties of the Basque language which differ in pronunciat
- Basque languageLanguage of the Basque people
- Basque literatureAlthough the first instances of coherent Basque phrases and sentences go as far back as th
- Bear (gay culture)LGBTQ slang and cultural identifier for large, hairy men
- Belgicism (French)Word or phrase associated with Belgian French
- Belizean EnglishEnglish dialect native to Belize
- Ben-Yehuda DictionaryHebrew dictionary compiled in 1908
- Benefactive caseGrammatical case
- Benjamin Franklin's phonetic alphabet1768 proposed spelling reform for English
- Benjamin Lee WhorfAmerican linguist (1897–1941)
- Bergen Corpus of London Teenage LanguageThe Bergen Corpus of London Teenage Language (COLT) is a data set of samples of spoken Eng
- Bergmann's ruleBiological rule stating that larger size organisms are found in colder environments
- BERT (language model)Series of language models developed by Google AI
- Between you and IPhrase
- Bible translationsThe Christian Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of
- Bible translations into SerbianBible translations into Serbian started to appear in fragments in the 11th century. Effort
- Bible translations into the languages of ChinaThe Bible has been translated into many of the languages of China besides Chinese. These i
- Bible translations into the languages of EuropeSince Peter Waldo's Franco-Provençal translation of the New Testament in the late 1170s, a
- Bible translations into the languages of TaiwanThe Bible translations into the languages of Taiwan are into Taiwanese, Hakka, Amis, and o
- Bible translations into TurkishThe first translations of the Bible into Turkish date back to the 17th century, yet the fi
- Bible translations into Uto-Aztecan languagesUto-Aztecan languages are divided into two groups, Northern and Southern Uto-Aztecan langu
- Biblical grammariansBiblical grammarians were linguists whose understanding of the Bible at least partially re
- Bilabial ejective fricativeThe bilabial ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the Int
- Bilingual punPun that utilizes words or phrases from multiple languages
- Bimodal bilingualismCompetency of two languages in different modalities
- Binding (linguistics)Distribution of anaphoric elements
- BiolinguisticsStudy of the biology and evolution of language
- Blue–green distinction in languageIn many languages, the colors described in English as "blue" and "green" are colexified, i
- Bolivian SpanishVariety of Spanish language
- Bolnisi crossThe Bolnisi cross (Georgian: ბოლნური ჯვარი bolnuri ǰvari) is a cross symbol, taken from a
- Bootstrapping (linguistics)Linguistics term
- Borrowing (linguistics)Process of language formation
- Bound and free morphemesTypes of morphemes
- Bound variable pronounConstruct in English grammar
- Bozal SpanishBozal Spanish is a possibly extinct Spanish-based creole language or pidgin that may have
- Bracketing paradoxParadox in linguistic morphology
- Braj KachruIndian linguist (1932–2016)
- Branching (linguistics)Analysis of sentence structure
- Breathy voiceType of phonation
- Breton grammarGrammar of the Breton language
- British National CorpusText corpus of British English
- Brown CorpusData set of American English in 1961
- Brugmann's lawSound law in the Indo-Iranian languages
- Bulgarian vocabularyThe lexis of Bulgarian, a South Slavic language, consists of native words, as well as borr
- Burgenland CroatianRegional variety of the Chakavian dialect of Croatian
- Buyla inscriptionWest Old Turkic inscription on a bowl
- BuzzwordWord or phrase used to impress