structuralism

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structuralism Definition

• (n) linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse
• (n) an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena
• (n) a sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals

structuralism Synonyms

• structural anthropology
• structural linguistics
• structural sociology
• structuralism