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单词 philology
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philologyn.

Brit. /fᵻˈlɒlədʒi/, U.S. /fəˈlɑlədʒi/
Forms: 1500s–1600s philologie, 1500s– philology, 1600s phylologie.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French philologie; Latin philologia.
Etymology: < Middle French, French philologie scholarship, love of literature (1516; earlier as philozogie (1486; transmission error); now obsolete in this sense; 1802 in sense 3) or its etymon classical Latin philologia love of learning < ancient Greek ϕιλολογία love of learning and literature, love of argument and reasoning < ϕιλόλογος fond of speech, talkative, fond of discussion or argument, fond of learning and literature, literary, in Hellenistic Greek also (overly) fond of words (as opposed to ϕιλόσοϕος loving wisdom (see philosophe n.); < ϕιλο- philo- comb. form + λόγος word, speech, etc.: see Logos n.) + -ία -y suffix3. Compare Portuguese filologia (1597 as †philologia , earliest in sense ‘classical scholarship’), German Philologie (1536 as philology in an apparently isolated attestation in sense 2, 1548 in sense 1, early 19th cent. in sense 3).Attested earlier as the name of the personification of literary and linguistic knowledge ( < post-classical Latin Philologia , 5th cent. in this sense in Martianus Capella De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii; compare quots. c1395 and a1450 which refer to this work):c1395 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 1734 Hoold thow thy pees, thou poete Marcian, That writest vs that ilke weddyng murye Of hire Philologie [v.rr. philogie, philosogie, phiologie, philogre, Philologi; Philosophie] and hym Mercurie. ▸ ?a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iii. l. 66 Pouert approchid; in stal crokid age: Mercurie absent and Philologie [a1475 Harl. 1245 philosophye].1521 J. Skelton Compl. Eng. Poems (1983) 232 My lady mastres, Dame Phylology, Gave me a gyfte in my neste when I lay, To lerne all langage and hyt to speke aptlye. Sense 3 is apparently attested in other Germanic and Romance languages only from the early 19th cent.
1. Love of learning and literature; the branch of knowledge that deals with the historical, linguistic, interpretative, and critical aspects of literature; literary or classical scholarship. Now chiefly U.S.By the late 19th cent. this general sense had become rare, but it was revived, principally in the United States, in the early 20th cent. For a fuller discussion of this, see A. Morpurgo Davies Hist. Linguistics (1998) 4 i. 22.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > love of literature
philology1522
1522 J. Skelton Why come ye nat to Court in Compl. Eng. Poems (1983) 292 Nor of philosophy, Nor of philology, Nor of good pollycy, Nor of astronomy.
1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion Pref. sig. A4 This later age..hath, in our greatest Latine Critiques..so receiued that Saturnian Language, that, to Students in Philology, it is now grown familiar.
1613 T. Lodge tr. Seneca Epist. cviii in tr. Seneca Wks. (1614) 445 So that which was Philosophie is made Philologie [L. philologia].
1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 195 Whereas hee [sc. Seneca] complaineth Philosophy was turned into Philology; may not we too sadly complain, most of our Christianity is become Discoursive noise?
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 26 Philology properly is Terse and Polite Learning, melior literatura... But we take it in the larger notion, as inclusive of all human liberal Studies.
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. x. 50 Philologie, according to its original, and primitive import..implies an universal love, or respect to human Literature.
1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi ii. v. 18/1 Such Philology as that of Suidas and Hesychius.
1776 G. Campbell Philos. of Rhetoric I. i. v. 150 All the branches of philology, such as history, civil, ecclesiastic, and literary; grammar, languages, jurisprudence, and criticism.
1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. ix. 581 Philology, or the principles of good taste, degenerated through the prevalence of school-logic.
1892 Athenæum 25 June 816/1 The fact that philology is not a mere matter of grammar, but is in the largest sense a master-science, whose duty is to present to us the whole of ancient life, and to give archæology its just place by the side of literature.
1922 O. Jespersen Lang. iii. 64 In this book I shall use the word ‘philology’ in its continental sense, which is often rendered in English by the vague word ‘scholarship’, meaning thereby the study of the specific culture of one nation.
1947 E. H. Sturtevant Introd. Ling. Sci. i. 7 Philology is a word with a wide range of meaning. I use it here to designate the study of written documents.
1980 Yale Rev. Winter 312 Philology meant, and still ought to mean, the general study of literature.
2004 Hispanic Rev. 72 442 The bewildering intertextuality that has become the very essence of modern philology.
2. Chiefly depreciative. Love of talk or argument. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun]
overspeecheOE
tongue-itch1540
multiloquy1542
long tongue1557
garrulity1581
slipperiness1589
polylogy1602
volubility1602
loquacity1603
lubricity1603
tonguiness1607
overspeakinga1610
talkativeness1609
philology1623
tongue-vice1628
glibness1633
futility1640
linguacity1656
garrulousness1727
linguosity1727
loquaciousness1727
multiloquiousness1727
jaw1748
multiloquence1760
flippancy1789
verbal diarrhoea1808
magpiety1832
big mouth1834
pleniloquence1838
chattiness1876
open-mouthedness1883
gabbiness1887
garrulance1890
irreticence1919
talkiness1934
ear-bashing1945
mee-mawing1974
1578 T. Cooper Thesaurus (new ed.) Philologia, Loue of studie: babling: delight in much talke.]
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Phylologie, loue of much babling.
3. The branch of knowledge that deals with the structure, historical development, and relationships of languages or language families; the historical study of the phonology and morphology of languages; historical linguistics. See also comparative philology at comparative adj. 1b.This sense has never been current in the United States, and is increasingly rare in British use. Linguistics is now the more usual term for the study of the structure of language, and (often with qualifying adjective, as historical, comparative, etc.) has generally replaced philology.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > [noun]
tongue-work1598
glossology1716
philology1716
linguistry1794
logonomy1803
logology1820
linguistic1825
linguistic science1825
linguistics1837
glottology1841
linguistic analysis1848
1716 M. Davies Crit. Hist. 102 in Athenæ Britannicæ III Harduin has there several erudite Remarks upon Philology: especially upon the Pronunciation and Dialects of the Greek Tongue.
1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. 353 Philology, or the Knowledge of Words, and their Significations.
1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. p. vii Whether that gentleman shall choose a lexicographic department in the field of philology.
1838 W. B. Winning (title) Manual of comparative philology.
1852 J. S. Blackie On Stud. Lang. 7 Philology unfolds the genesis of those laws of speech, which Grammar contemplates as a finished result.
1902 L. Mead Word-coinage vi Professor Bréal has blazed the way for future explorers in the wilderness of philology.
1964 R. H. Robins Gen. Linguistics i. 6 In British usage philology is generally equivalent to comparative philology, an older and still quite common term for what linguists technically refer to as comparative and historical linguistics.
2002 Isis 93 503/1 The Leipzig neogrammarian philologists, who rejected Indo-European philology for a universal science of language.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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