👉 In the context of linguistics, warlikeness is a term used in the study of language and communication to describe how people use words to express ideas or thoughts. It refers to the tendency for speakers to use complex linguistic structures that are not necessarily present in everyday speech patterns, such as using a specific word more than once or repeating certain phrases multiple times. Warlikeness can be seen as a characteristic of human language, which is characterized by its complexity and the ability to express thoughts and