💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lakovian"
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| Word | Definition |
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| lakoffian | Of or pertaining to George Lakoff (1941-), American cognitive linguist noted for his ideas about the centrality of metaphor to human thinking and behaviour. |
| lockiannoun | Alternative form of Lockean. [Of or pertaining to John Locke (1632–1704), English physician and philosopher, regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers.] |
| labovian | Of or relating to William Labov (1927–2024), American linguist, widely regarded as the founder of variationist sociolinguistics. |
| langackerian | Relating to Ronald Langacker (born 1942), American linguist, one of the founders of the cognitive linguistics movement. |
| lacanian | (psychoanalysis) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the psychoanalytical views of Jacques Lacan (1901–1981). |
| vygotskyannoun | Alternative form of Vygotskian. [Of or relating to Lev Vygotsky (Russian: Лев Вы́готский or Выго́тский, 1896–1934), Soviet Belarusian psychologist.] |
| lakatosian | Of or relating to Imre Lakatos (1922–1974), Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science. |
| leibnitzian | Alternative form of Leibnizian. [Of or relating to the works of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.] |
| whorfian | (cognitive linguistics) Relating to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which proposes a form of linguistic relativity, i.e. that the structure of a language affects the ways in which its speakers conceptualize their world. |
| wittgensteineannoun | Alternative form of Wittgensteinian. [Of or pertaining to the person or ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein, an Austrian-born twentieth-century philosopher noted for the idea of "family resemblance" as that which individual objects of a sense of a term have in common.] |
| goethian | Alternative form of Goethean. [Of or relating to Johann Wolfgang Goethe, a German writer and thinker.] |
| larsonian | Of or relating to the work of the linguist Richard K. Larson. |
| jakobsonian | Of or relating to Roman Jakobson (Russian: Рома́н Якобсо́н; 1896–1982), Russian–American linguist and literary theorist, and pioneer of the structural analysis of language. |
| givonian | Of or relating to Thomas Givon (born 1936), linguist and writer, and one of the founders of functionalism in linguistics. |
| jackendoffian | Of or relating to Ray Jackendoff (born 1945), American linguist. |
| aristotleannoun | Alternative form of Aristotelian. [Of, pertaining to, or advocating the philosophical or logical theories of Aristotle.] |
| roethkian | Alternative form of Roethkean. [Of or relating to Theodore Roethke (1908–1963), influential American poet whose work is characterized by its introspection, rhythm and natural imagery.] |
| lukácsian | Of or relating to György Lukács (1885–1971), Hungarian Marxist philosopher and historian. |
| lewisian | Of or relating to C. S. Lewis (1898–1963), writer and theologian, known for the children's fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia and for non-fictional Christian apologetics. |
| laudanian | Of or relating to Larry Laudan (born 1941), American philosopher of science and epistemologist. |
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