linguist

Example Sentences

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A gifted linguist, she soon mastered Mayan dialects.

From Los Angeles Times

He was a magician, a linguist who reinvented and built his own emotional vernacular.

From Los Angeles Times

At first, I was sad to see that the linguist team at the Oxford English Dictionary had picked “rage bait” as the Word of the Year.

From Salon

Adam Aleksic, a linguist who posts online as Etymology Nerd, says locking in's origins aren't certain but its use appears to have begun in the early 2000s - particularly in the African American community.

From BBC

Epstein also reportedly used his money skills to help famed linguist Noam Chomsky, with whom he exchanged several messages over the years and invited to stay at his homes.

From BBC