Associations to the word «Jakobson»
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Dictionary definition
JAKOBSON, noun. United States linguist (born in Russia) noted for his description of the universals of phonology (1896-1982).
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.