Ferdinand de Saussure
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Ferdinand de Saussure was a Swiss linguist. He was born in 1857 in Geneva, and died in 1913. | Ferdinand de Saussure was a Swiss linguist. He was born in 1857 in Geneva, and died in 1913. | ||
- | He has made very imporant contributions to the linguistic studies, therefore he is called ´father of the modern linguistics´. | + | He has made very imporant contributions to the linguistic studies, therefore he is called ´father of the modern linguistics´ (Hall, 1997, p. 30). |
+ | De Saussure introduced a new way of looking at [[representation]] and [[sign|signs]]. | ||
- | + | ''Created by Boudewijn Idema, 10 september 2011'' | |
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Revision as of 11:57, 10 September 2011
Ferdinand de Saussure was a Swiss linguist. He was born in 1857 in Geneva, and died in 1913. He has made very imporant contributions to the linguistic studies, therefore he is called ´father of the modern linguistics´ (Hall, 1997, p. 30). De Saussure introduced a new way of looking at representation and signs.
Created by Boudewijn Idema, 10 september 2011