Charles F. Hockett Quick Facts

Charles F. Hockett was an American linguist, anthropologist, and composer of the post-World War II era. Hockett was the last of the most influential advocates of the structural linguistics, which flourished particularly in the four decades from the 1930s to the 1960s. Profile Name: Charles F....

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Edward Sapir Quick Facts

Edward Sapir is a German-born American linguist, anthropologist, and essayist. Profile Birth Name: Edward Sapir Date of Birth: January 26, 1884 Place of Birth: Lauenburg, Pomerania, Germany Date of Death: February 4, 1939 Place of Death: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Cause of...

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