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philology

phi·lol·o·gy

philology

 
pronunciation:
fih la l ji
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: the study of the historical development of the sounds, words, and other grammatical structures of a language or language group.
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derivations: philological (adj.), philologically (adv.), philologist (n.)
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