Linguist Edward Sapir classified Haida as one of the Na-Dené languages in 1915, a position later supported by others, notably Pinnow, Greenberg, Enrico, Ruhlen, Manaster Ramer, and Bengtson ( cf.

Linguist and ethnographer S. Robert Ramsey has argued for inclusion both the Yugur and the Salar as subgroups of Uyghur ( based on similar historical roots for the Yugur, and perceived linguistic similarities for the Salar ).

Linguist George Lakoff has proposed a cognitive science of mathematics wherein even the most fundamental ideas of arithmetic would be seen as consequences or products of human perception — which is itself necessarily evolved within an ecology.

Linguist Mark Liberman of Language Log has suggested that Bush is not unusually error-prone in his speech, saying: " You can make any public figure sound like a boob, if you record everything he says and set hundreds of hostile observers to combing the transcripts for disfluencies, malapropisms, word formation errors and examples of non-standard pronunciation or usage ...

Linguist Giuliano Bonfante has speculated, on the grounds of his cult and of the meaning of his name, that he should be a very archaic deity and might date back to an era when Latins lived in dwellings built on pilings.

Linguist William Poser in Language Log has criticized some of Cavalli-Sforza's comments about linguistics, in particular the suggestion, echoing controversial linguists Merritt Ruhlen and Joseph Greenberg, that some mainstream linguists are unnecessarily conservative about hypothesized long-range relationships between language families, and an overstatement that Greenberg's critics " have ruled out the possibility of hierarchical classification ", which Cavalli-Sforza did not defend when challenged by Poser, but deferred to Ruhlen.

Linguist and anarcho-socialist theorist Noam Chomsky has suggested that " military-industrial complex " is a misnomer because ( as he considers it ) the phenomenon in question " is not specifically military.

Linguist Paul Wexler has proposed yet another etymology, tracing kobold to the roots koben (" pigsty ") and hold (" stall spirit ").

Linguist Keith McCune demonstrated in his doctoral thesis that virtually every word in the Indonesian language has an iconic ( phonosemantic ) component.

Linguist Derek Bickerton, building on the work of Bernd Heindrich, has recently argued that Ravens are one of only four known animals ( the others beings bees, ants, and humans ) who have demonstrated displacement, the capacity to communicate about objects or events that are distant in space or time from the communication.

Linguist Roger Blench has suggested that the Nilo-Saharan languages and the Niger – Congo languages may be branches of the same macro-language family.

Linguist David McAlpin has been a chief proponent of the Elamo-Dravidian Hypothesis.

Linguist Marianne Mithun has collected more recent data on the number of speakers of various Native American languages, and could document that there by the end of the 1990s were only a handful of elders left who spoke Lushootseed fluently.

Linguist Z. Zinkevičius has presumed that Nadruvians and Skalovians were transitive tribes between Lithuanians and Prussians since much earlier times than German invasion had occurred.

Wall Street Journal, August 2006 .</ ref > Linguist George Lakoff of the Rockridge Institute has argued that there cannot literally be a war on terror, since terror is an abstract noun.

Linguist Mauricio Mixco of the University of Utah has been involved in fieldwork with remaining speakers since 1993.

He has written more than 30 books, including Anguished English, Get Thee to a Punnery, Crazy English, A Man of My Words, The Word Circus, The Miracle of Language, The Cunning Linguist, and Word Wizard, and Presidential Trivia.

Linguist Mauricio Mixco of the University of Utah has been involved in fieldwork with remaining speakers since 1993.

Linguist and activist Noam Chomsky has said that while it offers an alternative to capitalism, its still embedded in a capitalist system which limits Mondragon's decisions:

Linguist Maurits Gysseling proposed that placenames such as Avendoren ( Tienen ), Averdoingt ( Arras ), Averbode, and Avernas ( Hannut ) may be derived from the Eburones.

Linguist, John Swales defined discourse communities as " groups that have goals or purposes, and use communication to achieve these goals ".

Linguist Blair Rudes attempted to reconstitute the phonology of Quiripi, using the extant documentation, comparison with related Algonquian languages, as " reconstructing forward " from Proto-Algonquian.

Their other son J. David Sapir became a Linguist and Anthropologist specialized in West African Languages, especially Jola languages.

Linguist George T. Wright suggests that hendiadys had been used deliberately to heighten the play's sense of duality and dislocation.

* A bibliographic list about Bloomfield's reputation as a linguist in Linguist List website.

" Noah Webster: America's Forgotten Linguist.

Linguist A. C. Hinderliter argued that " Including some sexual interests — but not others — in the DSM creates a fundamental asymmetry and communicates a negative value judgment against the sexual interests included ," and leaves the paraphilias in a situation similar to ego-dystonic homosexuality, which was removed from the DSM because it did not meet the DSM's definition of mental disorder.

Linguist Noam Chomsky made the argument that the human brain contains a limited set of rules for organizing language.

The Linguist A. P. Nepokupnyj proposes that the language source for Białystok is Yotvingian.

Bodley wanted his librarian to be " some one that is noted and knowen for a diligent Student, and in all his conuersation to be trustie, actiue, and discreete, a graduat also and a Linguist, not encombred with mariage, nor with a benefice of Cure ", although James was able to persuade Bodley to let him get married and to become Rector of St Aldate's Church, Oxford.

Based on all the evidence the Linguist List classifies Sabine, again tentatively, as a member of the Umbrian Group of Italic languages of Indo-European family.

Linguist Morris Swadesh posited the later date as the latest possible time for this split to have occurred, and gave the Huastec / Chicomuceltec inik (" man ") versus other-Maya winik as a typical contrast.

Linguist Dale Kinkade, a specialist in the Native American languages of the Pacific Northwest, was born and raised in Hartline.

Linguist John McWhorter maintains that the contribution of West African languages to AAVE is minimal.

* Linguist Herman Liebaers ( 1919 – 2010 ) was born in Tienen.

* John McWhorter, Linguist, Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow and a commentator on issues of race, ethnicity and culture in America.

Linguist Jesse Sheidlower traces the gesture's development in the United States to the 1890s.

At Bloomington, he wrote several essays about his native Chewa tribe for the folklorist Stith Thompson, who introduced him to Edward Sapir, an anthropologist at the University of Chicago, to which, after four semesters, he transferred.

However historian Edward J. Cowan has noted that the folklorist John Francis Campbell first founded this school of thought about 30 years before MacRitchie.

* Edward D. Ives ( 1925-2009 ), American folklorist

Note: For the American folklorist, see Edward D. Ives, and for the American Olympic oarsman, see Edward Ives ( rower ).

Sliabh Luachra was also the birthplace the folklorist, poet, and translator Edward Walsh ( 1805-1850 ), An tAthair Padraig Duinnin who compiled Dineens Dictionary which is to this day the bible of the Irish Language, and An Brthair Toms Rathaille, Superior General of the Presentation Brothers 1905-1925 who wrote two books of Irish poetry An Spideog and An Cuaicin Draoideachta.