Jan Baudouin de Courtenay |
November 3
1891: Louis-Lucien Bonaparte, amateur linguist and Prince of France, dies.
1929: Death of Polish linguist Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, forerunner of the structuralist school, and accredited with launching the term “phoneme”.
1967: A young Háj Ross, clad hippie-style, protests against napalm production, a picture of which winds up in Time Magazine.
1998: Alaska makes English its official language of government despite protests.
2000: Death of Charles Hockett.
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