Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is versed in typology; a student of types and symbols.
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- noun A
linguist who specializes inlinguistic typology .
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Examples
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In a sense, he was as much of a typologist as he was a historian;
LINGUISTICS HENRY M. HOENIGSWALD 1968
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Both as an exegete and as a typologist he appears as a disciple of the Pharisees.
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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I also find that I use the the word “type” occasionally, but this doesn’t mean that I am typologist.
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I also find that I use the the word “type” occasionally, but this doesn’t mean that I am typologist.
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a typologist avant la lettre, quite unlike some of his deeply historical and romanticist contemporaries in the heart of continental Europe.
LINGUISTICS HENRY M. HOENIGSWALD 1968
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A literary typologist would probably want to classify the Novel of the Sensitive Youth as a minor subdivision of the Bildungsroman ” less ambitious, less philosophical, and much shorter.
American Graffiti Towers, Robert 1982
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