philological

Examples of philology

philology
After the classical period, grammar becomes restricted to the linguistic aspects of philology.
Our great writers sensed the need for enriching and cultivating the language of the people without resorting to the means of scientific philology.
I recommend this book highly to all serious scholars as a fine example of linguistic philology.
Philology is more than mere linguistics, more than a hollow theory for armchair academics, since it is a practical guide for the people.
He was the first scholar to transfer the strict standards of philology to musicology.
Only philology is able to bring order into this mishmash.
This was not just a result of finer disciplinary boundaries, philology moving away from medical science.
His blacklist of charming and amusing sciences included not only metaphysics, literature, philology, and alchemy but also the higher forms of astronomy and mathematics.
Yet, only a social institution is likely to organize the work of philology in its whole breadth.
Nevertheless, both bilingual and philology students lacked meta-language in providing explanations, although the level of declarative knowledge of the philology students was higher.
Linguistics is a general science (algemeyne visnshaft), philology a national (natsyonale) one.
However, philology usually goes further and tries to ascertain whether its allied language also has significance for the future of the people.
This sort of hyper-historicist philology did in fact produce path-breaking, notoriously painstaking scholarship, and new respect from colleagues abroad.
Comparative philology was the indispensable tool for these studies.
The liberal arts (philology, history and the cultural sciences) had since 1975 a preponderance of women students.
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