Talmy Givón
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1936 –
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Who is Talmy Givón?
Thomas Givon is a linguist and writer. He is one of the founders of functionalism in linguistics. He is one of the founders of the linguistics department at the University of Oregon based on his functional-adaptive approach to language and communication.
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- Today's syntax is tomorrow's morphology
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- Born
- Jun 22, 1936
Afula - Also known as
- Talmy Givon
- Talmy Givón
- T. Givon
- Thomas Givón
- Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Israel
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Agriculture
( - 1959) - Candidate of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles
Plant Biochemistry - PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Linguistics
( - 1969)
- Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Lived in
- Oregon
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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