Paradigm
noun
Something that serves as a pattern.
SYN prototype, sample, standard
We used a paradigm to make the exact same wood cuts.

Philology
noun
The study of literary texts and of written records.
REL WORDS linguistics, arts, humanities
I will refuse to look at philology when im in college.

Phonology
noun
The study of speech sounds
REL WORDS phonetics, phonemics, linguistics
My sister used to go to a speech pathologist to study her phonology.

Rhetoric
noun
The art or study of using language effectively and persuasively.
SYN big talk, discourse, eloquence
Hillbillies don't have rhetoric at all.

Syntax
noun
Correctly putting together sentences.
SYN structure, accidence, elements
The dyslexic person had no form of syntax.