Jan Niecisław Ignacy Baudouin de Courtenay (13 March 1845 – 3 November 1929) was a Polish linguist and Slavist best known for his theory of the phoneme and phonetic alternations. For most of his life Baudouin de Courtenay worked at Imperial Russian universities: Kazan (1874–1883) Dorpat (as Tartu Estonia was then known) (1883–1893) Kraków (1893–1899) in Austria-Hungary and St.
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