What is linguistics?

Linguistics is the study of language. There are three forms of this study: language form, language meaning, and language. Although it seems rare that people value quality language skills, the study of linguistics is still important as communication skills are always needed. It is also important to note that proper dialect is important in all forms of society. The person who studies linguistics understands the use of words in formal and informal situations. The study of linguistics is pivotal to the development of a well educated and functioning society.