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Louis Hjelmslev

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Louis Hjelmslev was a Danish linguist who founded glossematics and published Prolegomena to a Theory of Language in 1943.

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Louis Hjelmslev ranks #109 of 201 in the Linguist ranking, behind Samuel E. Martin, ahead of Eve V. Clark.

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Louis Hjelmslev scores 8.21/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Linguist category. Important Copenhagen School theorist; glossematics is historically significant but less broadly adopted than structuralist rivals.
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