philology

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for philology

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philology : ශබ්ද විද්‍යාව

philology : වාග්විද්‍යාව

philology : ශබ්දවිද්‍යාව

philology : භාෂාශාස්ත්‍රය

philology definition

Noun.

  1. Criticism; grammatical learning.
  2. The study of language, especially in a philosophical manner and as a science; the investigation of the laws of human speech, the relation of different tongues to one another, and historical development of languages; linguistic science.
  3. A treatise on the science of language.