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humanities vs philology

philology vs humanities

humanities and philology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humanities Yes No No No
philology Yes No No No
As nouns, philology is a hyponym of humanities; that is, philology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humanities:
  • humanities: studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
  • philology: the humanistic study of language and literature
humanities (noun) philology (noun)
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) the humanistic study of language and literature
Difference between humanities and philology

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