Jan Baudouin de Courtenay

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What Wikipedia says

Jan Niecisław Ignacy Baudouin de Courtenay, also known as Ivan Alexandrovich Baudouin de Courtenay (13 March 1845 – 3 November 1929), was a prominent Polish and Russian linguist and Slavist, best known for his theory of the phoneme and phonetic alternations.

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