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John Rupert Firth

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English linguist (1890-1960)

United KingdomWritersLived 1890 to 1960 · aged 70
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John Rupert Firth OBE, commonly known as J. R. Firth, was an English linguist and a leading figure in British linguistics during the 1950s.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1960 · aged 70
Written about in
15 languages

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