Moscow Linguistic Circle

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The Moscow Linguistic Circle was an influential early 20th-century Russian scholarly group that helped pioneer structuralist and formalist approaches to language and literature.

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Moscow Linguistic Circle canonical 3
Moscow Linguistic School 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf linguistic society ⓘ
research circle ⓘ
scholarly group ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1910s ⓘ
1920s ⓘ
aim application of formal methods to literary analysis ⓘ
development of a scientific theory of language ⓘ
approach formalist approach to literature ⓘ
scientific study of poetic language ⓘ
structuralist approach to language ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
field linguistics ⓘ
literary theory ⓘ
philology ⓘ
focus formal analysis of language ⓘ
formal analysis of literature ⓘ
morphology ⓘ
phonology ⓘ
poetics ⓘ
semiotics ⓘ
syntax ⓘ
foundedInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
historicalSignificance helped establish structuralism in Slavic studies ⓘ
major center of early 20th-century linguistic thought in Russia ⓘ
influenced 20th-century literary theory ⓘ
Russian structuralism ⓘ
Soviet linguistics ⓘ
formal linguistics ⓘ
influencedBy Moscow school of formalism ⓘ
linked to: Russian formalism
languageOfWork Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Moscow ⓘ
movement Russian formalism ⓘ
structuralism ⓘ
notableFor contributions to Russian formalism ⓘ
influence on later structuralist schools ⓘ
pioneering structuralist methods in Russian linguistics ⓘ
region Russian Empire ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
relatedTo Moscow Linguistic School ⓘ
Prague Linguistic Circle ⓘ
Russian Formalist movement ⓘ
linked to: Russian formalism
typeOfOrganization academic circle ⓘ
intellectual society ⓘ

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Roman Jakobson → memberOf → Moscow Linguistic Circle ⓘ
Russian formalism → associatedWithOrganization → Moscow Linguistic Circle ⓘ
Moscow Linguistic Circle → relatedTo → Moscow Linguistic School ⓘ
linked to: Moscow Linguistic Circle
OPOJAZ → contemporaryWith → Moscow Linguistic Circle ⓘ