Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure
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Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure was a Swiss linguist whose ideas laid the foundations for modern structural linguistics and semiotics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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linguist ⓘ semiotician ⓘ |
| citizenship | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1857-11-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1913-02-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Humboldt University of Berlin
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surface form:
University of Berlin
University of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Leipzig ⓘ |
| employer | University of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Saussure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
linguistics
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philology ⓘ semiotics ⓘ |
| fullName | Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Ferdinand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Claude Lévi-Strauss
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Louis Hjelmslev NERFINISHED ⓘ Prague linguistic circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Roland Barthes NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Jakobson NERFINISHED ⓘ structuralism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Course in General Linguistics
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founding modern semiotics ⓘ founding structural linguistics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Geneva School of linguistics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Geneva School of linguistics
NERFINISHED
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structuralism ⓘ |
| nationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableIdea | language as a system of differences without positive terms ⓘ |
| notableWork | Cours de linguistique générale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Vufflens-le-Château NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied |
Indo-European languages
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comparative linguistics ⓘ |
| taughtSubject |
Indo-European linguistics
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general linguistics ⓘ |
| theorized |
arbitrariness of the sign
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concept of linguistic sign ⓘ diachronic linguistics ⓘ distinction between langue and parole ⓘ signifier and signified ⓘ synchronic linguistics ⓘ |
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