Charles F. Hockett

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Charles F. Hockett was a prominent American linguist known for his significant contributions to the field of linguistics and phonology. He played a crucial role in advancing the study of language, particularly in the areas of syntax and phonetics. Hockett is perhaps best known for his work on the design features of language, which laid the foundation for understanding the unique characteristics that distinguish human language from animal communication. His influential publications, such as 'A Manual of Phonology,' have been widely referenced in linguistic studies.