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Comparative linguistics and Germanic philology

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Difference between Comparative linguistics and Germanic philology

Comparative linguistics vs. Germanic philology

Comparative linguistics (originally comparative philology) is a branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages to establish their historical relatedness. Germanic philology is the philological study of the Germanic languages, particularly from a comparative or historical perspective.

Similarities between Comparative linguistics and Germanic philology

Comparative linguistics and Germanic philology have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Comparative method, Philology.

Comparative method

In linguistics, the comparative method is a technique for studying the development of languages by performing a feature-by-feature comparison of two or more languages with common descent from a shared ancestor, in order to extrapolate back to infer the properties of that ancestor.

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Philology

Philology is the study of language in oral and written historical sources; it is a combination of literary criticism, history, and linguistics.

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Comparative linguistics and Germanic philology Comparison

Comparative linguistics has 73 relations, while Germanic philology has 24. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 2.06% = 2 / (73 + 24).

References

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