a habdank skarbek korzybski

Kor·zyb·ski

[kawr-zip-skee, -zhip-; Polish kaw-zhip-skee]
noun
Alfred (Hab·dank Skar·bek) [hab-dangk skahr-bek; Polish hahp-dahngk skahr-bek] , 1879–1950, U.S. writer on general semantics, born in Poland.
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Korzybski (kɔːˈzɪbskɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Alfred (Habdank Skarbek). 1879--1950, US originator of the theory and study of general semantics, born in Poland

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