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IPA transcription: ['lɪŋɡwɪsts]
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Noun
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a specialist in linguistics
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a person who speaks more than one language
Usage examples
- Most linguists consider it a regiolect.
- Linguists Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle authored seminal texts on generative grammar and phonology.
- In Britain, applied linguists began to doubt the efficacy of situational language teaching.
- Linguists Edward Sapir and John Peabody Harrington worked with Takelma descendants.
- Some linguists refer to Mingrelian and Laz as grouped within the Zan languages.
- Al-Nawawi also mentions that a smaller group of linguists allow the transliteration Dhu'l-Qi'dah, however.
- Linguists are unsure what this meaning could bring.
- Many linguists reject the methods used to determine these forms.
- Some linguists use the terms code-mixing and code-switching more or less interchangeably.
- It is of interest to linguists for its distinctive phonological developments within that family.