Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language.
-- Roman Jakobson
   
Roman Jakobson   Name:
Roman Jakobson
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
Russian
Birth:
October 11, 1896
Death:
July 18, 1982
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