TYPOLOGY

"'Typology'" literally means the study of types. More specifically, it may refer to:

★ Typology (anthropology), division of culture by races

★ Typology (archaeology), classification of things according to their characteristics

★ Typology (creation biology), concept that life is created in numerous separate "kinds", or "types"

★ Typology (theology), in Christian theology, the interpretation of some characters and stories in the Old Testament as allegories foreshadowing the New Testament

★ Linguistic typology, study and classification of languages according to their structural features

★ Morphological typology, in linguistics, a method of classifying languages

★ Typology, in psychology, a model of personality types based on psychological functions (see Carl Jung, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and Enneagram of Personality)

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★ Type