linguist in English

noun
1
a person skilled in foreign languages.
He was also an accomplished linguist speaking nine foreign languages including Chinese and Tibetan.
2
a person who studies linguistics.
Descriptive linguists try to lay out a statement of what the conditions are for particular languages.

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1. I'm afraid I'm no linguist .

2. She's a highly competent linguist.

3. She's an excellent linguist.

4. Her brother was an accomplished linguist.

5. He is a remarkable linguist.

6. Melancon is a Cajun and a linguist

7. But the linguist can not determine relevance.

8. She's a natural linguist, ie learns languages easily.

9. A linguist as well as an adventuress.

10. The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly.

11. A true linguist in the land of engineers!

12. Jespersen is considered a world - famous linguist. Sentencedict.com

13. Haug was an erudite scholar and a talented linguist.

14. Roger Marsh Blench is a British linguist, ethnomusicologist and development anthropologist

15. Professor Cui has a high reputation as a linguist.

16. By a Gallophilic, Anglophilic, nostalgic Nintendo-loving New England linguist

17. Czech linguist Danes puts forward 5 types of TP model.

18. He was an Accomplished linguist, fluent in French and German.

19. He used to be a linguist till he turns writer.

20. I used to be a linguist till I become a writer.

21. Appetizing This combination should be extremely Appetizing to any typologically oriented theoretical linguist

22. He read extensively in the classics and became an accomplished linguist.

23. Sara : And by creating you mean fabricating, neural linguist programming, behavior. science.

24. Of course she could also have cited her prodigious talent as a linguist.

25. Steve Bouser grew up in Missouri, served as a Russian linguist in the U.S

26. The river was named for Joseph Brazeau, a linguist associated with the Palliser Expedition.

27. Roman Jakobson , a famous linguist, is the first person that adopts the permian semiotics.

28. As secretary to his father in Europe, he became an accomplished linguist and assiduous diarist.

29. Steve Bouser grew up in Missouri, served as a Russian linguist in the U.S

30. Milan Moguš (pronounced ; 27 April 1927 – 19 November 2017) was a Croatian linguist and academician.

31. A brilliant linguist, he was also deeply interested in botany, chemistry and other scientific subjects.

32. The current flag was designed by Stepan Malkhasyants, an Armenian lexicographer, linguist, academician, and philologist.

33. This article uses the orthography devised by linguist Alexandre François, based on the Latin alphabet.

34. A linguist of astonishing voracity, Mr Ostler plunges happily into his tales from ancient history.

35. The roles of applied linguist and language teacher are different; they work to different professional briefs.

36. Roger Marsh Blench (born 1953) is a British linguist, ethnomusicologist and development anthropologist.He has an M.A

37. Hence, the American linguist, Leonard Bloomfield, stated that Bilingualism is the native-like control of two languages

38. 12 Here the lexicographer has to be his own linguist and have recourse to the linguistic analysis of the language.

39. His father, Louis Diamond, was a physician, and his mother, Flora Kaplan, a teacher, linguist, and concert pianist.

40. It is named for the Brazeau River, in turn named for Joseph Brazeau, a linguist associated with the Palliser Expedition.

41. Interpreting is limited to the oral skills and implies that the translation is being done by a professional linguist.

42. Four years later Brian and Mike, a technician and a linguist were among fourteen sacked for refusing to do so.

43. It is known that he was proficient in the sciences of the time, as well as being a considerable linguist.

44. From 1898 to 1905 she was married to the statistician Sven Norrman and from 1906 to the linguist and educator Hjalmar Alving.

45. Indeed, the linguist Charles Ruhl has argued that certain ostensible Ambiguities, including act/object and type/token, are really cases of lexical underdetermination.

46. The Bhutanese government adopted a transcription system known as Roman Dzongkha, devised by the linguist George van Driem, as its standard in 1991

47. Lexical Semantics, written by British linguist D. A. Cruse, was published in 19 and the book drew much attention in the linguistic field.

48. Working to decode this mysterious language, accomplished human linguist Louise Banks—played in the sci-fi film Arrival by actress Amy Adams—begins to have visions of …

49. The term ablaut (from German ab- in the sense "down, reducing" + Laut "sound") was coined in the early 19th century by the linguist Jacob Grimm , though the phenomenon was first described a century earlier by the Dutch linguist Lambert ten Kate in his book Gemeenschap tussen de Gottische spraeke en de Nederduytsche ("Commonality between the Gothic language and Dutch ", 1710 ).

50. The linguist Joseph Greenberg included Mayan in his highly controversial Amerind hypothesis, which is rejected by most historical linguists as unsupported by available evidence.