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- Formed in response to the new comparative philology practised by a handful of scholars on the Continent in the 1820s, the original Philological Society held the first in a series of informal meetings at London University in the early 1830s.
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Formed in response to the new comparative philology practised by a handful of scholars on the Continent in the 1820s, the original Philological Society held the first in a series of informal meetings at London University in the early 1830s.
The first Philological Society, based in London's Fitzroy Square, was founded in 1792 under the patronage of Thomas Collingwood of St Edmund Hall, Oxford. [5] Its publication was titled The European Magazine, and London Review .
Jun 24, 2024 · The first Philological Society, based in London's Fitzroy Square, was founded in 1792 under the patronage of Thomas Collingwood of St Edmund Hall, Oxford. [5] Its publication was titled The European Magazine, and London Review .
The Annual Meeting was held in the Picture Gallery, Emmanuel College, on Thursday, 29 January 1948, at 4.45 p.m. Professor R. J. H. Jenkins read a paper entitled ' Some emenda- tions to the text of the De administrarão imperio of Constantine Porphyrogenitus', of which the following is a summary: (a)(a) Ed. Bonn, p. 76: for . . .
Accordingly, at an early meeting of the Society held on 9 December 1842, Guest delivered the first paper of many which successfully combined his two favourite topics of Roman-British history and philology (‘On certain Welsh Names of Places preserved in English Compounds’ (Guest 1844a)).
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It was established in its present form in 1842, consisting partly of members of a society of the same name established at the University of London in 1830 'to investigate and promote the study and knowledge of the structure, the affinities, and the history of languages'.
The Philological Society is the oldest learned society in Great Britain devoted to the scholarly study of language and languages. It is also a registered charity. It was established in its present form in 1842, consisting partly of members of a society of the same name established at the University of London in 1830 'to investigate and promote ...
