Germanic philology
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Germanic philology is the historical and linguistic study of the Germanic languages and their literatures, including their origins, development, and textual traditions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Germanic philology canonical | 3 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic discipline
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subfield of historical linguistics ⓘ subfield of philology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
establish critical editions of Germanic texts
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interpret early Germanic texts ⓘ trace development of Germanic languages ⓘ understand origins of Germanic languages ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Germanic languages
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Germanic literatures ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
etymology of Germanic vocabulary
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historical development of Germanic languages ⓘ historical grammar of Germanic languages ⓘ historical morphology of Germanic languages ⓘ historical phonology of Germanic languages ⓘ historical syntax of Germanic languages ⓘ manuscript studies of Germanic texts ⓘ paleography of Germanic manuscripts ⓘ reconstruction of Proto-Germanic ⓘ textual criticism of Germanic texts ⓘ textual traditions of Germanic-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| hasSubdiscipline |
Anglo-Saxon studies
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Germanic linguistics ⓘ Old Norse studies ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indo-European studies
NERFINISHED
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classical philology ⓘ cultural history ⓘ literary studies ⓘ medieval studies ⓘ |
| studies |
Germanic epic poetry
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Germanic heroic sagas ⓘ Germanic legal texts ⓘ Germanic mythological texts ⓘ Germanic prose literature ⓘ Germanic religious texts ⓘ Germanic verse literature ⓘ Gothic language ⓘ Middle English language ⓘ Middle High German language NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Danish language ⓘ Old English language ⓘ Old Frisian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Old High German language NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Norse language ⓘ Old Saxon language NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Swedish language NERFINISHED ⓘ Runic inscriptions ⓘ |
| taughtAt | universities ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
comparative method
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historical-comparative linguistics ⓘ internal reconstruction ⓘ manuscript collation ⓘ philological analysis ⓘ |
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