As secretary to his father in Europe, he became an accomplished linguist and assiduous diarist.
He's happiest inventing eccentric word combinations like a musical linguist toying with strange sounds.
Recently, legendary linguist Noam Chomsky was interviewed on the development of Artificial Intelligence over the years.
Nat Pearson's is the team's linguist, he is keen to examine the correlation between linguistic and genetic diversity.
Though he is a respected linguist, this seems shaky, as so much of English etymology is famously, gloriously illogical.
The authors deliberately reject the detached manner of the anthropologist or the linguist.
Pertinently for women, many of whom, says Anna Shevchenko, a linguist and international negotiator and the author of Culture Smart!
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Wagner was a sterling linguist who said his post-examination project was to learn Coptic as a prelude to the study of Egyptian.
"There is zero evidence for television or the other popular media disseminating or influencing sound changes or grammatical innovations, " wrote linguist J.
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Maturin is an intellectual, a linguist, a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, which, late in his life, gave Mr O'Brian an honorary degree.
They were replaced by two people, one an oncologist, the other a linguist, both entirely untutored in the rough game of Italian politics.
And as a brilliant linguist, fluent in English, Spanish, French, Italian and obviously his native Portuguese, he crossed all barriers with United's cosmopolitan set-up.
Her mother, Nicole, a linguist, raised Christine and three younger brothers.
Johanna Nichols is a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley.
Then, after being appointed as the lead "linguist" on a CD for others wanting to learn it, he found a different way of dealing with words.
Martin is a surprisingly cunning linguist in his own right.
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Also, there's Shamai Leibowitz, a former FBI contract linguist who pleaded guilty to providing classified documents to the host of an Internet blog, who then published information on the blog.
But he's also careful to point out that Macaulay was racist, harboured prejudices about native Indians and customs and, despite being a linguist, did not attempt to master any Indian language.
"Our view has always been that any country or organisation should be able to send their best expert to Brussels to meet with other countries, and not their best linguist, " he says.
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Ken Hale, who was a linguist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and died in 2001, was said to have learned 50 languages, including notoriously difficult Finnish while on a flight to Helsinki.
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Derek Bickerton, a linguist at the University of Hawaii, argues that if pre-modern humans had had language, this would have given them the ability to share complex information, and to co-operate in sophisticated ways.
So for some silbo is a source of income, others understand it as a defining feature of their identity and for academics like Marcial Morera, a linguist at the University of La Laguna, it has another use.
Whorf never got an advanced degree, but he took graduate classes in his free time with the anthropologist and linguist Edward Sapir, in the nineteen-thirties, and he devoted his leisure hours to the study of Native American languages.
Phonics teaching is an important component of the teaching of reading, but not all words in English are phonically regular (the linguist David Crystal estimates 80% are, but the other 20% contains many of the most common words in English).
Lead author Michael Dunn, an evolutionary linguist at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands, said the approach is akin to the study of pea plants by Gregor Mendel, which ultimately led to the idea of heritability of traits.
"If you think about it, a keyword approach is going to miss a lot of subtleties if you just type in "photos, Katherine, " you might mean photos of Katherine, photos by Katherine, or photos Katherine is tagged in, " said Amy Campbell, a linguist at Facebook.
While I am no linguist or psychologist, I feel that the reason is that different cultures often view the same matter in slightly but significantly different ways, and my approaches to various matters are usually somewhere between all the different ways of thinking because of the languages I speak.
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