Edward Sapir

ریشه

This is a proper noun, being the name of a specific person. 'Edward' is derived from Old English elements 'ead', meaning 'wealth, fortune', and 'weard', meaning 'guard'. 'Sapir' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'scribe'.

مثال

• Edward Sapir's work on Native American languages was groundbreaking.
• Edward Sapir was a contemporary of Ferdinand de Saussure.
• The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, named after Edward Sapir and his student Benjamin Lee Whorf, suggests that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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