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Jakobsonian.

Of or relating to Roman Jakobson (Russian: Рома́н Якобсо́н; 1896–1982), Russian–American linguist and literary theorist, and pioneer of the structural analysis of language.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

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adj/jɑkəbˈsoʊniən/Canada, General-American
  1. Of or relating to Roman Jakobson (Russian: Рома́н Якобсо́н; 1896–1982), Russian–American linguist and literary theorist, and pioneer of the structural analysis of language.

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From Jakobson + -ian.

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