Humanities

Oriental Philology

The study of literature written in languages of Asia and the Far East, including grammar, etymology, criticism, literary history, and language and linguistic history.

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The study of literature written in languages of Asia and the Far East, including grammar, etymology, criticism, literary history, and language and linguistic history.

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  • Philology, Oriental

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oriental Philology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010682. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010682
  2. Oriental Philology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_studies
  3. Oriental Philology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q476294