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Babbling (psycho.): A stage of child language acquisition and it occurs usually from the third to the sixth month.

بأبأة

Baby-talk (psycho.): A way of talking used by adults to communicate with children.

لغة الأطفال

Back-formation (ling.): In etymology, back-formation refers to the process of creating a new lexeme (less precisely, a new "word") by removing actual or supposed affixes. The resulting neologism is called a back-formation.

اشتقاق عكسي

Back-translation (comm.): The translation that occurs after the original translation.

ترجمة عكسية

Base (gramm.): The original part of the word after removing all the affixations.

أساس

Base form (gramm.): The word in its source and infinite form.

صيغة الأساس

Base morpheme (gramm.): same as the base form.

مورفيم الأساس

Basic consonants (phon.): Consonants that are shared among most languages. For example, plosives and nasals.

صوامت أساسية

Batch (poet.): An old synonym for stanza.

مقطع

Bidialectalism (socio.): The ability to use two accents of the same language.

ثنائية اللهجة

Bidirectional dictionary (comm.): A dictionary that is used in both ways and sides.

معجم متبادل

Bilabial (phon.): A phone produced by the closure or partial closure of both lips.

شفتاني

Bilingual (comm.): A person who can speak two languages.

ثنائي اللغة

Bilingual dictionary (comm.): A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another.

معجم ثنائي اللغة

Bilingualism (comm. /socio.): The ability to use and speak two languages.

ثنائية اللغة

Binarism (ling.): A method used in linguistic analysis which aims to divide linguistic elements into opposite couples.

شطرية

Biological linguistics (ling.): A branch of linguistics that deals with the necessary biological factors in order to develop the use of language.

علم اللغة الأحيائي

Black English (socio.): The English that is used by the black people in the united states of America.

إنجليزية الزنوج

Blade (of the tongue) (physio.): The front tip of the human tongue.

طرف اللسان

Blend (gramm.): A word that is comprised from blending two different words.

مزيج

Blockable syllable (phon.): A syllable that ends with a consonant.

مقطغ مغلق

Body semantics (semio.): Body language.

إيمائية

Book word (comm.): A very formal word and only used in writing.

كلمة فصيحة

Borrowed element (ling.): A linguistics element that is borrowed from another language.

عنصر مقترض

Borrowing (ling.): The intrusion of other elements to the language.

اقتراض

Bound morpheme (gramm.): It is the morpheme that is always should be bound with the word to give its intended meaning.

مورفيم مقيد

Braille (comm.): A communication system for reading used by the blinds.

طريقة برايل

Breath stream (phon.): The air stream that occurs when speaking.

تيار التنفس

Broken plural (gramm.): A kind of plural that is only found in certain languages.

جمع التكسير

Buccal cavity (physio.): The oral (mouth) cavity.

تجويف فموي

Bundle (phon.): A group of characteristics that describes a vowel.

حزمة

Burst (phon.): The second phase of speaking any plosive sound.

اندفاع