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Structuralism

nounid 135206·updated May 18, 2026
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an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena

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structural anthropologystructural linguisticsstructural sociology
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Structuralisms
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Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals
§2
an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena
§3
linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena
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