Noun: Anglistics
Sample Sentences
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The history of our English department thus begins with one of the greatest names that Anglistics in America has to offer. [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:]
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Regularly on the Continent, and widely in America as well, that part of Anglistics devoted to the editing of texts is called English philology. [1930, Kemp Malone, “The Terminology of Anglistics.”, in The English Journal, volume 19, number 8, →JSTOR, page 643:]
Nouns inflected like Anglistics
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Modification of German Anglistik, from Anglist (“Anglist or Anglicist”) + -ik (“-ics”). By surface analysis, Anglo- + -ist + -ics, Anglo- + -istics, or Anglist + -ics. See: German Nouns '
Anglistik'.
Verbs referencing "Anglistics"
Romanian Nouns
anglistică.