philology

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (US, countable, especially, uncountable) The humanistic study of texts and their languages, especially ancient or classical languages.
  2. (Commonwealth, archaic, countable, especially, rare, uncountable) Historical or comparative linguistics.
  3. (countable, rare, uncountable) Love and study of learning and literature, broadly speaking.

Konzepte

Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft

Bücherkunde

Angewandte Linguistik

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/fɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Middle English Philologie, from Latin philologia, from Ancient Greek φιλολογίᾱ (philologíā, “love of argument or reasoning, love of learning and literature”).

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