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metalinguistics

met·a·lin·guis·tics [ mèttə ling gwístiks ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. study of metalanguages: the branch of linguistics that deals with the study of metalanguages

2. study of language and culture: the branch of linguistics that deals with the relation between language and other aspects of culture

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