LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
STRUCTURALISM
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Question
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Who was considered the ‘Father of Linguistics
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William James
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Ferdinand de Saussure
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Leonard Bloomfield
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Noam Chomsky
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ferdinand de Saussure (b. 1857–d. 1913) is acknowledged as the founder of modern linguistics and semiology, and as having laid the groundwork for structuralism and post-structuralism. Born and educated in Geneva, in 1876 he went to the University of Leipzig, where he received a doctorate in 1881.
Detailed explanation-2: -The father of modern linguistics is Noam Chomsky.
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