Roman Jakobson: For example, the opposition between acute and grave phonemes has the capacity to suggest an image of bright and dark, of pointed and rounded, of thin and thick, of light and heavy, etc.

For example, the opposition between acute and grave phonemes has the capacity to suggest an image of bright and dark, of pointed and rounded, of thin and thick, of light and heavy, etc.

-- Roman Jakobson


		Name: Roman Jakobson Type: Scientist Nationality: Russian Birth: October 11, 1896 Death: July 18, 1982

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