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Bloomfieldian

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English

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Etymology

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From Bloomfield +‎ -ian.

Adjective

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Bloomfieldian (comparative more Bloomfieldian, superlative most Bloomfieldian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Leonard Bloomfield (1887–1949), American linguist and pioneer of linguistic structuralism.

Noun

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Bloomfieldian (plural Bloomfieldians)

  1. A supporter of Leonard Bloomfield's linguistic theories.