philologue
Noun
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A humanist specializing in classical scholarship (synset 110442970)
is a type of: humanist - a classical scholar or student of the liberal artsspecific instances:
- frederick james furnivall, furnivall - English philologist who first proposed the Oxford English Dictionary (1825-1910)
- baron karl wilhelm von humboldt, baron wilhelm von humboldt, humboldt - German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835)
- friedrich max muller, max muller, muller - British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900)
- james augustus henry murray, james augustus murray, james murray, murray, sir james augustus henry murray, sir james augustus murray, sir james murray - Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)
- rask, rasmus christian rask - Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
- skeat, walter william skeat - English philologist (1835-1912)
- j.r.r. tolkien, john ronald reuel tolkien, tolkien - British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973)
- karl adolph verner, verner - Danish philologist (1846-1896)
same as: philologist
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