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Ferdinand de Saussure was a pioneering Swiss linguist who is considered the founder of modern linguistics. He taught linguistics in Paris and Geneva in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Saussure introduced fundamental concepts to linguistics through his book Course in General Linguistics, including the distinction between langue and parole, the idea of the linguistic sign composed of signifier and signified, and the concepts of synchronic and diachronic analysis. He viewed language as a system of inte
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- Maruf Alam Munna
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- EN