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  • And I've been known to compare the Venerable Bede and Roman Jakobson, in public no less, but let's let that go.

    Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2008

  • Eco's move is to relate this experience, described in such florid terms by Croce, to semiotic concepts described by the great linguist Roman Jakobson.

    "Dark Star" as an Example of Transcendental Aesthetics 2005

  • But recently, a doorway to paradise has been opened by the linguists, like Roman Jakobson and his school.

    A Hero of our Time Sontag, Susan 1963

  • What Lévi-Strauss really came away with, especially after his initial exposure to structural linguistics through the ideas of notable figures like Ferdinand de Saussure and Roman Jakobson, were "the tools with which to float free from the morass of descriptive data and observe the patterns that cut across continents and cultures," identifying the motifs and structures that struck him as universal.

    NYT > Home Page By JANET MASLIN 2010

  • What Lévi-Strauss really came away with, especially after his initial exposure to structural linguistics through the ideas of notable figures like Ferdinand de Saussure and Roman Jakobson, were "the tools with which to float free from the morass of descriptive data and observe the patterns that cut across continents and cultures," identifying the motifs and structures that struck him as universal.

    NYT > Home Page By JANET MASLIN 2010

  • What Lévi-Strauss really came away with, especially after his initial exposure to structural linguistics through the ideas of notable figures like Ferdinand de Saussure and Roman Jakobson, were "the tools with which to float free from the morass of descriptive data and observe the patterns that cut across continents and cultures," identifying the motifs and structures that struck him as universal.

    NYT > Home Page By JANET MASLIN 2010

  • There he met and worked with the Russian linguist Roman Jakobson.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2009

  • Each is associated with an interview with a practitioner in the field -- Allen W.lker Read, Robert W. Burchfield, Frederic G. Cassidy, Roman Jakobson, Noam Chomsky; each examines a different facet of language.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 2 1974

  • Bar-Hillel has criticized the separation of syntax and semantics from the pragmatic elements of language; he and Roman Jakobson refer to Peirce's theory of signs (Linguaggi nella società e nella tecnica,

    PRAGMATISM PHILIP P. WIENER 1968

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