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linguist

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2643.4

Description

Linguists study languages scientifically. They master languages and can interpret them in terms of their grammatical, semantic, and phonetic characteristics. They research the evolution of language and the way it is used by societies.

Alternative Labels

africanist

americanist

anglist

arabist

baltist

computational linguist

germanist

hellenist

indologist

japanologist

koreanist

latinist

linguist

linguistic researcher

linguistic research scientist

linguistic scholar

linguistic science researcher

linguistic scientist

linguists

philologist

phonetics specialist

romanist

scandinavist

semitist

sinologist

slavist

terminologist

tibetologist

Regulatory Aspect

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