| 单词 | historical linguist |
| 释义 | > as lemmashistorical linguist historical linguist n. [in quot. 1876 after Russian istorik-lingvist ‘historian and linguist’ (V. Grigorjev 1873, in Žurnal ministerstva narodnogo prosveščenija 170 120] a student or practitioner of historical linguistics.In quot. 1876 perhaps: a person who is both a historian and a linguist. ΚΠ 1876 E. Schuyler tr. V. Grigorief in Turkistan I. App. ii. 374 The meaning of ‘immortal’, our historical linguist ascribes to it for the reason that a certain Khokandian..changed the name of his son, Tokhta, to Baki, which in Arabic means immortal. 1881 Spelling Reformer Apr. 151 This scheme is most valuable to the student of the history and geography of the language in comparing dialects or periods of growth. I call it the scheme of the Historical Linguist. 1953 J. B. Carroll Study of Lang. ii. 49 Historical linguists have prepared lists of ‘reconstructed’ forms. 2000 Kansas Anthropologist 21 99/2 This classification is so controversial that several other historical linguists virtually froth at the mouth in denouncing it. < as lemmas |
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