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Logology logo #10101) Word game
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Logology

Logology logo #21000 Logology is the field of recreational linguistics, an activity that encompasses a wide variety of word games and wordplay. The term is analogous to the term `recreational mathematics.` Some of the topics studied in logology are lipograms, acrostics, palindromes, tautonyms, isograms, pangrams, bigrams, trigrams, tetragrams, transdeletion pyramids.....
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Logology logo #21000[science of science] In sociology, the term logology, is used in two ways. It is a synonym used by some authors for the equivalent earlier term `science of science` and for the semi-equivalent earlier term `sociology of science`. Here `logology` is back-formed from `-logy` (as in `geology`, `anthropology`, `sociology`, etc.), in the sense o...
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Logology

Logology logo #21000[theology] In theology, logology deals with the verbal nature of doctrines in suggesting a further possibility that there may be analogies between `logology` and Theology. According to literary theorist Kenneth Burke, logology works through the forms of religious language and its functions in the political sphere when rhetoric acts as a sym...
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logology logo #21009logology, logological 1. The study of words. 2. The science of words, especially the field of orthographic (correct spelling) and homophonic word games. Many people get unlimited mileage out of a limited vocabulary. —Graffiti
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Logology logo #23196Kenneth Burke
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