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The document discusses several schools of linguistics: - The Geneva school founded by Ferdinand de Saussure who distinguished between langue and parole and advocated synchronic study of language. - The American structuralism school led by Boas, Sapir, and Bloomfield who took a more practical approach compared to European linguists. - The Prague school or functionalism which believed language structure is determined by its function in societies. - The Copenhagen school built on Saussure

Author

Walid Wac

Language

EN