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J. R. FIRTH

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)play

Synonyms:

Firth; J. R. Firth; John Rupert Firth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

linguist; linguistic scientist (a specialist in linguistics)

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