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greenberg

/ˈɡriːn.bɜːrɡ/

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noun

/ˈɡriːn.bɜːrɡ/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее фамилию, наиболее известную в связи с Джозефом Гринбергом, американским лингвистом, известным своими работами по классификации и типологии языков.

A proper noun referring to a surname, most notably associated with Joseph Greenberg, an American linguist known for his work on language classification and typology.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formal

    Joseph Greenberg (1916-2001), a prominent American linguist known for his work on language classification and typology, including the study of historical relationships among thousands of languages.

    ruАмериканский лингвист

    • Greenberg proposed a controversial classification of African languages.
    • His work on language universals influenced modern linguistics.
    • Many linguists still debate Greenberg's theories on language families.
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