Anglisticsとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Modification of German Anglistik, from Anglist (“Anglist or Anglicist”) + -ik (“-ics”). By surface analysis, Anglo- +‎ -ist +‎ -ics, Anglo- +‎ -istics, or Anglist +‎ -ics.

名詞

Anglistics (uncountable)

1. (humanities, rare) Synonym of English studies.
   • 1927, Lawrence Counselman Wroth, editor, The Johns Hopkins Alumni Magazine: Published in the Interest of the University and the Alumni‎, volume 15, Johns Hopkins Alumni Association, page 116:

     The history of our English department thus begins with one of the greatest names that Anglistics in America has to offer.

   • 1930, Kemp Malone, “The Terminology of Anglistics.”, in The English Journal, volume 19, number 8, →JSTOR, page 643:

     Regularly on the Continent, and widely in America as well, that part of Anglistics devoted to the editing of texts is called English philology.

関連する語

• Anglistic

参照

Further reading

• “Anglistics”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “(Anglistics*100), English studies”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.

アナグラム

• Anglicists