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- R-colored vowelPhonetic sound in some languages
- Raising (sound change)In phonology and phonetics, raising is a sound change in which a vowel or consonant become
- RapicactusRapicactus is a genus of cactus in the tribe Cacteae, subfamily Cactoideae. It has been sy
- Rasmus RaskDanish linguist and philologist
- Ray JackendoffAmerican linguist and philosopher (born 1945)
- ReadabilityLevel of ease with which a reader can understand written text
- Reading disabilityType of learning disability in which reading is impaired
- Reading for special needsArea of special education
- Real-time MRIReal-time magnetic resonance imaging (RT-MRI) refers to the continuous monitoring of movin
- Realis moodGrammatical mood used for statement of fact
- RebracketingProcess in historical linguistics
- Received PronunciationStandard accent for British English
- Reciprocal pronounPronoun that indicates a relationship which is reciprocal
- Reciprocal teachingInstructional method
- RecontextualisationRecontextualisation is a process that extracts text, signs or meaning from its original co
- Recurrent branch of the median nerveThe recurrent branch of the median nerve is the branch of the median nerve which supplies
- Recurrent laryngeal nerveNerve in the human body
- Redundancy (linguistics)Information that is expressed more than once
- ReduplicationLinguistic phenomenon
- Reference workPublication to which one can refer for confirmed facts
- ReferentPerson or thing to which a linguistic expression or other symbol refers
- Referring expressionNoun phrase, or surrogate, functioning to identify some individual object
- Reflexive pronounAnaphoric pronoun
- Reflexive verbVerb whose direct object is the same as its subject
- Reforms of Russian orthographyRussian orthography has been reformed officially and unofficially by changing the Russian
- Register (sociolinguistics)Form of language used for a particular purpose or in a particular communicative situation
- Regularization (linguistics)Replacement of irregular forms by regular ones
- Relational nounRelational nouns or relator nouns are a class of words used in many languages. They are ch
- Relative and absolute tensePossible grammatical tense distinctions
- Relative articulationDescription of producing a sound
- Relative clauseGrammatical structure
- Relative pronounType of pronoun that marks a relative clause
- RelativizerConcept in linguistics
- RelexificationLanguage change by vocabulary replacement or absorption
- Repetition (rhetorical device)Poetic device
- Research associateResearch associates are researchers (scholars and professionals) that usually have an adva
- ResultativeLinguistic concept marking change of state
- Resumptive pronounUse of a pronoun tied to an antecedent
- Retroflex ejective affricateThe retroflex ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken langu
- Retroflex ejective stopThe retroflex ejective is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The sym
- Revival of the Hebrew languageProcess of making Hebrew a lingua franca in Israel
- Rhetorical questionFigure of speech
- RhinoglottophiliaIn linguistics, rhinoglottophilia refers to the connection between laryngeal (glottal) and
- Richard MontagueRichard Merritt Montague (September 20, 1930 – March 7, 1971) was an American mathematicia
- Rima glottidisThe rima glottidis is the opening between the two true vocal cords anteriorly, and the two
- Robert de BeaugrandeRobert-Alain de Beaugrande (1946 – June 2008) was an American text linguist and discourse
- Robert Henry CodringtonRobert Henry Codrington (15 September 1830, Wroughton, Wiltshire – 11 September 1922) was
- Robert L. RankinAmerican linguist (1939–2014)
- Rodney HuddlestonBritish grammarian and linguist
- Roman JakobsonRussian linguist (1896–1982)
- Romanian phonologySounds and pronunciation of the Romanian language
- Romanised (horse)Romanised (foaled 5 February 2015) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. He showed promise a
- RomanizationTransliteration or transcription to Latin letters
- Root (linguistics)Lexical core of a word without affixes
- Roquetas Pidgin SpanishRoquetas Pidgin Spanish is a Spanish-based pidgin spoken among agricultural workers in Roq
- RoundednessLip formation during the articulation of a vowel
- Royal Spanish AcademyOfficial regulator for the Spanish language
- Rubén CobosAmerican linguist of New Mexican Spanish
- Rudolf von EmsRudolf von Ems (c. 1200 – 1254) was a Middle High German narrative poet.
- Ruiju MyōgishōJapanese dictionary from the Heian Period
- Russian alphabetModern writing system of 33 letters
- Rwandan EnglishVariety of English spoken in Rwanda