History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back The Development of Philology from Antiquity to the Present: Stages, Schools, Main Trends Nurudinova N.M. The article examines the general development of philology from ancient times to the present day. The main stages of the formation of philological science, schools of the direction that had a significant impact on this discipline, are highlighted. The analysis includes such approaches as theoretical methodological, as well as significant achievements in philology research, namely linguistics, textual interpretation. Keywords: philology, history of philology, stages of development, schools, trends, linguistics, literary studies, textual criticism, interpretation, antiquity, Middle Ages, Renaissance, classicism, Romanticism, structuralism, poststructuralism. DOI: 10.25791/intstg.8.2025.1568 Pp. 45-49.