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Anglistics

noun plural but singular in construction
An·​glis·​tics | \ aŋˈglistiks, aiŋ-\

Definition of Anglistics

: the study of the English language or of literature composed in English

First Known Use of Anglistics

1930, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Anglistics

modification of German anglistik, from anglist + -ik -ics

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