What is "philology" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does philology mean in English? Meaning of philology definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "philology" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "philology": the humanistic study of language and literature

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  • Meaning: the humanistic study of language and literature
  • Synonyms: linguistics philology
  • Hyponyms: dialectology lexicology
  • Hypernyms: arts humanistic discipline humanities liberal arts
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    philology in English: philology
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