Home›Philology and Decipherment›Language(s) StudiedBrowse ByLanguage(s) StudiedLanguages studied names the specific languages a linguist built their research around. Wikipedia notes that Chomsky's 1957 work "played a major role in remodeling the study of language" itself, grounded in his close analysis of English sentence structure. This dimension lets a visitor find every linguist whose research centered on the same language.FactsLanguage(s) StudiedSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCentury Of OriginWell-attested4 BCE 1Language(s) StudiedFilter Results4 entriesRoleAllGrammarian (3)Linguist (general) (1)Philologist (2)EraAll-400 (1)-116 (1)58 (1)760 (1)1203 (1)NationalityAllCaliphate of Cordoba (1)Han dynasty (1)India (1)Iran (1)Roman Empire (1)Influenced ByAllMarcus Terentius Varro (1)Sibawayh (1)Attested From (Year)All1500 BCE (1)450 BCE (1)75 BCE (1)125 (1)Attested To (Year)All150 (1)750 (1)Difficulty for an English SpeakerAllCategory IV (1)ISO 639-3 CodeAllara (1)lat (1)lzh (1)san (1)Speaker CountAll0 (2)274,000,000 (1)StatusAllClassical (No Native Speakers) (2)Liturgical / Learned Use Only (1)Living (1)Word OrderAllSOV (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareArabicLanguage(s) Studied2 entriesClassical ChineseLanguage(s) Studied1 entryLatinLanguage(s) Studied3 entriesSanskritLanguage(s) Studied1 entrySources1. Wikipedia: PhilologyWikimedia FoundationLead section, second paragraphQuote, Lead section, second paragraphClassical philology, a subfield of Classics, studies Classical languages. Classical philology principally originated from the Library of Pergamum and the Library of Alexandria around the fourth century BC during the Hellenistic Period, and was continued by the Ancient Greeks and the Ancient Romans during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.