Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  Ferdinand de Saussure bụ otu n'ime ndị ọkà mmụta asụsụ a kasị ehota n'ụwa, bụ́ nke dị ịrịba ama ebe ọ bụ na o nweghị ihe ọ bụla o bipụtara n'oge ndụ ya. Ọbụna ihe ole na ole o dere banyere sayensị na-akpata nsogbu. Ya mere, dịka ọmụmaatụ, mbipụta ya na phonetics Lithuanian bụ grosso modo ewepụtara site na ọmụmụ nke onye nyocha Lithuanian Friedrich Kurschat, onye Saussure so gaa Lithuania na August 1880 ruo izu abụọ na onye Saussure gụrụ akwụkwọ (German). Saussure, bụ onye mụọla ụfọdụ ụtọ asụsụ Lithuanian na Leipzig maka otu ọkara afọ ma ọ nweghị ike ikwu asụsụ ahụ, si otú a dabere na Kurschat. A na-ajụkwa ajụjụ ruo n'ókè nke a ga-esi soro Cours n'onwe ya laghachi Saussure (naanị). Nnyocha egosiwo na opekata mpe nsụgharị nke ugbu a na ọdịnaya ya nwere ike ịnwe ndị a na-akpọ ndị editọ Charles Bally na Albert Sèchehaye dị ka isi mmalite ha karịa Saussure n'onwe ya. Ọ kụziri na École pratique des hautes études ruo afọ iri na otu n'oge a kpọrọ ya Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honor). Mgbe e nyere ya ọkwá prọfesọ na Geneva na 1892, ọ laghachiri Switzerland. Saussure kụziri Sanskrit na Indo-European na Mahadum Geneva ruo oge ndụ ya fọdụrụnụ. Ọ bụ nanị n'afọ 1907 ka Saussure malitere ịkụzi Ọmụmụ Asụsụ Ọha na Eze, nke ọ ga-akụzi ugboro atọ, na-akwụsị n'oge okpomọkụ nke afọ 1911. Ọ nwụrụ na 1913 na Vufflens-le-Château, Vaud, Switzerland. Ụmụnne ya nwoke bụ ọkà mmụta asụsụ na Esperantist René de Saussure, na ọkà mmụta banyere mbara igwe nke China oge ochie, Léopold de Saussure. N'aka nke ya, nwa ya nwoke bụ ọkà n'ihe banyere akparamàgwà mmadụ bụ́ Raymond de Saussure.  Ajụjụ: Olee ihe ọmụmụ Saussure kụziri?
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