Constituent fields of Philology
- Comparative Linguistics (sub-field) the scientific study of comparing languages
- Etymology (interdisciplinary sub-field) the study of word origins
- Historical Linguistics (sub-field) the scientific study of language change over time
- History (field) the study of past events, their causes, and consequences
- Linguistics (field) the scientific study of language
- Literary Science (interdisciplinary field) the scientific study of literature, its history, development, and theory
Fields derived from Philology
- Applied Lexicography (interdisciplinary sub-field) the practice of creating dictionaries
- Epigraphy (interdisciplinary sub-field) the study and interpretation of ancient inscriptions
- Etymology (interdisciplinary sub-field) the study of word origins
- Lexicography (interdisciplinary field) the study of vocabulary in a given language
- Literary Science (interdisciplinary field) the scientific study of literature, its history, development, and theory
Citation
PsychLing Contributors. "Philology." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 10 Sep. 2023, psylng.org/glossary/field/philology. Accessed 6 Sep. 2024.
PsychLing (2023, September 10). Philology. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/glossary/field/philology
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