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Meanings of structuralism in English

Catalan
estructuralisme
Spanish
linguística estructuralista

Linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse.

        estructuralisme
        Portuguese
        estruturalismo
        Catalan
        estructuralisme

        An anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena.

              estruturalismo
              Synonyms
              Examples for "structural anthropology"
              Examples for "structural anthropology"
              1
              French intellectual Claude Levi-Strauss, the founder of structural anthropology, has died at the age of 100, his publishing house Plon said today.
              The Irish Times
              Catalan
              estructuralisme

              A sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals.

                    estructuralisme
                    Russian
                    структурализм
                    Spanish
                    estructuralismo

                    Movement in architecture.

                          Related terms
                          структурализм
                          Usage of structuralism in English
                          1
                          In their place was a more radical language, of structuralism and supremacy.
                          NY Magazine
                          2
                          In Le Nouvel Observateur, he delivered himself of his definition of structuralism which is not a philosophical doctrine but a method.
                          The new yorker
                          3
                          These principles have been called structuralism and functionalism, order and teleology, laws of form and adaptation, Unity of Type and Conditions of Existence.
                          The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
                          4
                          In architectural terms it's know as "structuralism": the design anticipates the users' behaviour, it addresses their needs and aims to create a social framework.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          Not the fault of Structuralism or the Third Industrial Revolution.
                          Kafka on the Shore
                          Frequent collocations
                          Translations for structuralism
                          Portuguese
                          estruturalismo
                          Structuralism through the time