ROMAN JAKOBSON

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States linguist (born in Russia) noted for his description of the universals of phonology (1896-1982)

Synonyms:

Jakobson; Roman Jakobson; Roman Osipovich Jakobson

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

linguist; linguistic scientist (a specialist in linguistics)

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