Jan Firbas

Jan Firbas

male, deceased
Jan Firbas (1921-2000), was a Czech linguist, prominent proponent of the Prague School of linguistics. He developed a theory of Information...
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René Wellek

male, deceased
René Wellek was a Czech-German comparative literary critic. Wellek, along with Erich Auerbach, is remembered as an eminent product of the Central E...
Nikolai Trubetzkoy

Nikolai Trubetzkoy

male, deceased
Prince Nikolay Sergeyevich Trubetzkoy (also: Trubetskoy) (Russian: (Moscow, April 15, 1890 - Vienna, June 25, 1938) was a Russian linguist whose...
Michael Halliday

Michael Halliday

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Michael Alexander Kirkwood Halliday (often M. A. K. Halliday) (born 1925) is an English linguist who developed an internationally influential...
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André Martinet

male, deceased
André Martinet was a French linguist, influential by his work on structural linguistics. His wife, Jeanne Martinet, is a recognized semiotician. M...
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Alf Sommerfelt

male, deceased
Alf Sommerfelt (1892-1965), was a Norwegian linguist and the first professor of linguistics in Norway, working at the University of Oslo from 1931...
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Jan Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay

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Jan Niecislaw Baudouin de Courtenay. Between 1894 and 1898 he served the same post at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków only to be appointed t...
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Michael Hassett

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Michael Hassett of Flossmoor is the Computer Technology teacher at Infant Jesus of Prague School in Flossmoor , where, in three years, he has...