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Meanings of linguist in English
Language scholar specialized in linguistics.
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Examples for "polyglot"
Examples for "polyglot"
1
A sweet polyglot, but hurrying; it has the notes of many birds.
2
They spoke polyglot English in.recovery.logistics, and Felix had momentum on his side.
3
Commands and calls were being bawled in English, French, and polyglot profanity.
4
After the polyglot love-making, Gretchen goes up steps and enters a house.
5
There is a vast polyglot population here, full of energy said life.
Usage of linguist in English
1
Former diplomat, foreign minister, prodigious linguist, including Russian learned on military service.
2
He had just been reading the work of the linguist Noam Chomsky.
3
The linguist felt as if he were choking on his own words.
4
So when a suitable linguist popped up, he was put to work.
5
Stanford linguist Arnold Zwicky says a few things are going on here.
6
Julia is the linguist, and can jabber French and German like natives.
7
He was a fair linguist, this ancient survivor of the Liberating armies.
8
The linguist must not merely master grammar, but he must manage gutturals.
9
He was an accomplished linguist, familiar with several languages, ancient and modern.
10
His tongue is very voluble, which, with canting, proves him a linguist.
11
Unless I have a secret linguist among my fine young men?
12
She also covered court cases and was a teacher, writer, linguist and musician.
13
Burghart, the linguist at the Fort Worth looking glass, spoke up.
14
Burghart, the linguist at the Ft. Worth looking glass, spoke up.
15
He explains: I am not a linguist which I think was an advantage.
16
Miss Calhoun, tourist extraordinary, again consulted the linguist in the saddle.
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Translations for linguist
Russian
Catalan
Linguist through the time
Linguist across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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