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John Rupert Firth   /dʒɑn rˈupərt fərθ/   Listen
John Rupert Firth

noun
1.
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).  Synonyms: Firth, J. R. Firth.






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