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philology

How to use philology in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for philology.

Editorial note

The question is: are companies set up to support a philology of long-term decision making?

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Quick take

the humanistic study of language and literature

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of philology gathered in one view.

noun

the humanistic study of language and literature

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for philology.

noun

the humanistic study of language and literature

Example sentences

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The question is: are companies set up to support a philology of long-term decision making?

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I'm 21 years old student of hungarian philology.

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Software development has been less helpful for me to read legalese than reading philology textbooks.

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Along with my mostly technical interests, there was fails and a specific interest in philology!

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In modern linguistics, etymology is given far less weight than it was in the pre-scientific days of philology.

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Well, over the 19th Century, comparative philology became a big deal academically.

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And yet, while many Indians are swelling with patriotic pride at their country’s inheritance, actual classical philology is dying and largely done by interested foreigners.

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The best you can hope is making somebody interested enough that someday they'll have to reflex on historiography, philology and epistemology.

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India's learning tradition destroyed at that point in history is more the destruction of philosophy and philology, not so much the hard sciences as in the case of the Arab world which had made considerable strides in these centuries.

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Genesis and the rest of Judeo-Christian scripture are a compelling candidate for an externally facilitated communiqué, because of their unlikely history, outstanding philology and uncanny foresight

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use philology in a sentence?

The question is: are companies set up to support a philology of long-term decision making?

What does philology mean?

the humanistic study of language and literature

What part of speech is philology?

philology is commonly used as noun.