Linguists Edward Sapir and John Peabody Harrington worked with Takelma descendants.

Linguists have not always been more enlightened than `` practical people '' and sometimes have insisted on incredibly trivial points while neglecting things of much greater significance.

Linguists have had a hard time establishing the precise relationship of the Baltic languages to other languages in the Indo-European family.

Linguists have found that, while humans form sentences in ways apparently governed by very complex systems, they are remarkably unaware of the rules that govern their own speech.

Linguists Arnold Zwicky and Geoffrey Pullum argue, however, that the form has the properties of an affix rather than a syntactically independent clitic.

It has also been continuously developed by Linguists such as Kees Hengeveld.

Linguists do not normally use the term to refer to orthographical rules, although usage books and style guides that call themselves grammars may also refer to spelling and punctuation.

Linguists tend to view prescriptive grammars as having little justification beyond their authors ' aesthetic tastes, although style guides may give useful advice about standard language employment, based on descriptions of usage in contemporary writings of the same language.

Linguists who have been active in this field are Jennifer Jenkins, Barbara Seidlhofer, Christiane Meierkord and Joachim Grzega.

Linguists tend to eschew this term, but historically some have reserved the term joual for the variant of Quebec French spoken in Montreal.

Linguists Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle authored seminal texts on generative grammar and phonology.

Linguists have an incomplete understanding of all aspects of the rules underlying natural languages, and these rules are therefore objects of study.

Linguists which distinguish them may not agree on the distinction being made.

Linguists often prefer to define nouns ( and other lexical categories ) in terms of their formal properties.

Linguists, however, do not support any Indian origins.

Linguists with other interests and differing perspectives than the originators ' can exploit this work.

* Bookmarks for Corpus-based Linguists -- very comprehensive site with categorized and annotated links to language corpora, software, references, etc.

Linguists recognize that the above list of eight word classes is drastically simplified and artificial.

Linguists documenting the sounds of speech use various special symbols, of which the International Phonetic Alphabet is the most widely known.

Linguists classify it within the Eastern Polynesian languages as being closely related to Cook Islands Māori, Tuamotuan, Rapanui and Tahitian ; somewhat less closely to Hawaiian and Marquesan ; and more distantly to the languages of Western Polynesia, including Samoan, Tokelauan, Niuean and Tongan.

Linguists ' observations of Old Malay ( sanscritised ), Old Javanese ( sanscritised ) and Old Bugis borrowings in the initial Proto-SEB languages, indicate that the first Hova waves came probably in the 8th century at the earliest.

Linguists will make distinctions within these categories ; for example, the audience can be distinguished as addressees and other hearers.

" Linguists study particular languages, such as English or Xhosa, by examining the utterances produced by the people who speak the language.

Linguists working on Burushaski use various makeshift transcriptions based on the Latin alphabet, most commonly that by Berger ( see below ), in their publications.

Linguists have documented locoism in use among English speakers by 1889, and both loco and locoweed in use by 1844.

Linguists in this program assume that humans use as economic a system as possible in their innate syntactic knowledge.

Linguists use it as an example for the similarities between Illyrian and Daco-Thracian languages.

Linguists have reconstructed the term to Proto-Nuclear Polynesian * sawaiki.

Linguists trace the origin of the term “ diwata ” to Hindu word Devata which also means deity.

Linguists who, due to this and similar facts, reject the Medieval origin of the Kensington inscription, consider this word to be a neologism and have noted that, in a Norwegian newspaper circulated in Minnesota, the late 19th century Norwegian historian Gustav Storm often used this term in articles on Viking exploration.

Linguists of the Romanian Academy reacted by declaring that all the Moldovan words were also Romanian words ; while in Moldova, the head of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Ion Bărbuţă, described the dictionary as a politically motivated " absurdity ".

* Linguists frequently mark primary stress with an acute accent over the vowel, and secondary stress by a grave accent.

Linguists have been documenting Shelta since at least the 1870s, with the first works published in 1880 and 1882 by Charles Leland.

Linguists sometimes refer to the system of the Qieyun as Early Middle Chinese and the variant revealed by the rime tables as Late Middle Chinese.

Linguists have reconstructed about 100 Dacian words from placenames using established techniques of comparative linguistics, although only 20-25 such reconstructions had achieved wide acceptance by 1982.

Between 1956 and 1958, the airfield was used by the Joint Services School for Linguists to train linguists in Russian.

Most linguists are listed in subcategories of the Linguists by nationality category by their country of birth and / or the location of their linguistics work.

Category: Linguists by field of research

Category: Linguists by field of research

Linguists and anthropologists refer to Kham as the ' Ethnic Corridor of Southwest China ', as its vast and sparsely populated territories are inhabited by over 14 culturally and linguistically distinct ethnic groups.

Oxford: Oxford University Press ( awarded prize by British Association of Applied Linguists ).

It became more widely accepted subsequent to an address by the Danish linguist Otto Jespersen to the 2nd International Congress of Linguists in 1931.

The main characteristic of this Prakrit is the replacement of ś ( শ ) and ṣ ( ষ ) by s ( স ), which is contrary to the Vararuci's rule for Magadhi Prakrit which warrants that ṣ and s are replaced by ś. Linguists claim this apabhramsa gave rise to various eastern Indo-European languages like modern Assamese and felt its presence in the form of Kamrupi and North Bengali.

The Joint Services School for Linguists ( JSSL ) was founded in 1951 by the British armed services to provide language training, principally in Russian, and largely to selected conscripts undergoing National Service.

Category: Linguists by nationality