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Which aspects of language did Roman Jakobson extend studies to?

  • Syntax, Morphology and Semantics

  • Linguistics, Synonymy and Semantics

  • Syntax, Morphology and Phonology

  • Syntax, Morphology and Psycholinguistics

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In addition to the study of phonology, Roman Jakobson also extended studies to syntax, morphology and semantics. Syntax is the study of the rules of sentence formation, morphology is the study of the structure of words, and semantics is the study of the meaning of words. Jakobson's work in these areas helped to lay the foundation for modern linguistics.
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