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philology

noun

/fɪˈlɒl.ə.dʒi/

Meaning

the study of language in written historical sources; linguistics

She devoted her career to philology, researching ancient manuscripts.

linguistics, language study, etymology, textual analysis

illiteracy, ignorance

comparative philology, historical philology

The process of converting newly learned information into long-term memory

a device inserted into the ear to block out noise or water

difficulty or problems; effort or exertion made to do something

the quality of being strict, precise, or severe

the process of dealing with or controlling things or people

Open resistance or bold disobedience.