Comparative linguistics مقارنة اللغويات

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Comparative linguistics, also known as
comparative philology — once the central focus of linguistics — employs methods to compare languages to discover how they relate historically. Popular into the mid-twentieth century, comparative linguistics remains an important branch of historical linguistics, though nowadays most linguists concern themselves with studying the system of language itself. In the first decade of the 21st century, non-linguist biological evolutionits have developed an interest in historical linguistics, applying computational methodologies used by evolutionary biologists to study organic evolution:[1]