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Ferdinand de Saussure was a Swiss linguist who is considered the founder of modern linguistics. He introduced key concepts like the distinction between langue (the system of a language) and parole (individual instances of language use), the idea of analyzing languages synchronically rather than diachronically, and the concept of the linguistic sign comprising a signifier and signified. Saussure

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Sabah
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