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Get to know Linguist better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like mortal or somebody. In Dutch this translates to taalkundige.

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Linguist meaning

  1. One who studies linguistics.
  2. One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science.

Synonyms of Linguist

linguistic scientist mortal somebody someone individual person polyglot man of science scientist soul

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Using Linguist

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who studies linguistics. | One who studies linguistics. | One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science.
  • Useful related words include: linguistic scientist, mortal, somebody, someone.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: taalkundige, linguïst.
  • In the example corpus, linguist often appears in combinations such as: the linguist, linguist and, as linguist.

Context around Linguist

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Linguist

  • In this selection, "linguist" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, enlisted, old, journalist, johansen, louise and brought stand out and add context to how "linguist" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a former linguist for the and a gifted linguist with command. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "linguist" sits close to words such as abacha, abang and abetting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with linguist

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But he was a linguist, not a storyteller, and it shows. (11 words)

Linguist Johansen also emphasizes the importance of reindeer husbandry to the culture. (12 words)

Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. (13 words)

Based on Ted Chiang's short story "Story of Your Life", Denis Villeneuve's Arrival follows Louise Banks (Amy Adams), a linguist brought in to establish a line of communication with an alien species that have recently landed on Earth. (40 words)

Kola Tubosun is a linguist currently based in the U.K. who created an online dictionary of Yoruba names after noticing that computers often red-underlined common Yoruba names, and also disregarded tonal accents necessary to write them correctly. (39 words)

In this memoir, a former linguist for the U.S. military, who monitored suspected Taliban communications in Afghanistan, gathering information that determined the people American soldiers would kill, reflects on his deployment. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

A linguist from Harvard University conducted a large-scale survey of English variants in the U.S. and made many interesting discoveries.

At 42, he still bears a youthful optimism when talking about his years in the Army, as both an enlisted linguist and then as an infantry officer.

It's centered around handsome twink Milo Thatch, a 32-year-old linguist and cartographer who's smart and loyal to a fault.

Linguist Johansen also emphasizes the importance of reindeer husbandry to the culture.

Linguist Louise Banks () is recruited by the US military to communicate with extraterrestrial beings who have landed on Earth.

Based on Ted Chiang's short story "Story of Your Life", Denis Villeneuve's Arrival follows Louise Banks (Amy Adams), a linguist brought in to establish a line of communication with an alien species that have recently landed on Earth.

Billy Kay, journalist, linguist and veteran advocate of Scots is on the other side of the constitutional political divide from McArthur.

But he was a linguist, not a storyteller, and it shows.

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D. in psychology and is a gifted linguist, with command of German, Polish, and Belarussian.

In this memoir, a former linguist for the U.S. military, who monitored suspected Taliban communications in Afghanistan, gathering information that determined the people American soldiers would kill, reflects on his deployment.

Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news.

The linguist is definitely best known for having created Klingon, easily the most famous fictional language in pop culture.

Alex Blake is a linguist expert/professor who gets along with everyone on the team and likes to keep her private life separate from work.

A pro-Redskins website (now defunct) cited the work of linguist Ives Goddard, who studies Native American languages.

Kola Tubosun is a linguist currently based in the U.K. who created an online dictionary of Yoruba names after noticing that computers often red-underlined common Yoruba names, and also disregarded tonal accents necessary to write them correctly.

Linguist Nicole Rosen of the University of Manitoba said it's not surprising the phrase thrived in the Prairie provinces while being largely unknown in the rest of Canada.

McCulloch is Canadian, has a master’s in linguistics from McGill University, writes the “Resident Linguist” column at Wired, runs the blog “All Things Linguistic” and cohosts the “Lingthuiasm” podcast.

Over the course of his career, Warwick served as a U.S. Army Security Agency linguist, a U.S. Naval Cryptologic Officer and a systems engineering consultant to the intelligence community.

The poet, writer, translator and linguist was born in and moved between her Deal house and London lodgings throughout her life.

A linguist’s trick to perfectly understanding accented speakers — QuartzThese are the core obsessions that drive our newsroom—defining topics of seismic importance to the global economy.

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Common combinations with linguist

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "linguist" in a sentence?
An example: "A linguist from Harvard University conducted a large-scale survey of English variants in the U.S. and made many interesting discoveries." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "linguist" from authentic English texts.
What does "linguist" mean?
Linguist means: One who studies linguistics.
What are synonyms of "linguist"?
Common synonyms of "linguist" include: linguistic scientist, mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, polyglot, man of science. Plus 2 more synonyms.
What is "linguist" in Dutch?
"linguist" translates to Dutch as: taalkundige, linguïst.
How many example sentences with "linguist" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "linguist", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.