linguistician


linguistician

(ˌlɪŋɡwɪsˈtɪʃən) n (Linguistics) a person who studies linguistics

lin•guist

(ˈlɪŋ gwɪst)

n. 1. a specialist in linguistics. 2. a person who is skilled in several languages; polyglot. [1580–90; < Latin lingu(a) tongue, speech + -ist]
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