| NOUN | cognition | philology, linguistics | the humanistic study of language and literature |
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| Meaning | The humanistic study of language and literature. | |
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| Synonym | linguistics | |
| Narrower | dialectology | The branch of philology that is devoted to the study of dialects |
| lexicology | The branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language | |
| Broader | humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts | studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) |
| Spanish | filología, lingüística | |
| Catalan | filologia, lingüística | |
| Adjectives | philological | of or relating to or dealing with philology |
| Nouns | philologist | a humanist specializing in classical scholarship |
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