Recently ( 1995 ) the Finnish linguist Jorma Koivulehto has given support for the theory of common etymological roots of the names Kainuu and Kvenland.

In 1841, the German linguist and poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote the lyrics of " Das Lied der Deutschen " to Haydn's melody, lyrics that were considered revolutionary at the time.

Carobeth Laird, a linguist and ethnographer, wrote a comprehensive account of the culture and language as George Laird remembered it, and published their collaborative efforts in her 1976 The Chemehuevis, the first and, to date, only ethnography of the Chemehuevi traditional culture.

Gay Head Cliffs in Martha's VineyardThe linguist William Labov wrote his MA essay on changes in the Martha's Vineyard dialect of English.

In 1943 the German linguist Max Leopold Wagner wrote:

In 1901, when he helped prevent Jewish linguist Lazăr Şăineanu from obtaining an academic position, Iorga wrote that Jews had a " passion for high praise and multiple earnings "; three years later, in Sămănătorul, he argued that Iaşi was " polluted " by a " business-minded ", " pagan and hostile " community.

Tanya Reinhart (; July 1943 – March 17, 2007 ) was an Israeli linguist who wrote frequently on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The Norwegian linguist Georg Morgenstierne wrote that Chitral in Pakistan is the area of the greatest linguistic diversity in the world.

Furthermore Liliane Jagueneau, Poitevin linguist ( born in Ulcot near Thouars in the Deux-Sèvres ) professor of Poitevin-Santongese and Occitan languages at the university of Poitiers, in " Les Traits linguistiques du poitevin-saintongeais ", in: " La langue poitevine-saintongeaise: identité et ouverture ", wrote in 1994 « First the Poitevin-Santongese corresponds to the five departments of Poitou-Charentes-Vendée, to which is added part of Northern Gironde, the Gabaye Country.

6 .↑ Brigitte Horiot ( linguist, specialist of the dialects between Loire and Gironde, CNRS and University of Lyon III ) wrote ( in “ Les parlers du Sud-Ouest ”, in: “ Français de France et Français du Canada: Les parlers de l ’ Ouest de la France, du Québec et de l ’ Acadie ”, Centre d ’ Etudes Linguistiques Jacques Goudet, Université Lyon III, 1995, p. 228 ) in 1995: « The linguistic description of the ALO ’ s linguistique de l ’ Ouest ( Linguistic Atlas of the West ): Poitou, Aunis, Saintonge, Angoumois area clearly shows the existence between Loire and Gironde of an important linguistic area, created by its geographical situation and its history, and which particularity is to be a transition zone between North and South, between Breton lands and the central region “ Centre ”.

Anthropological linguist Daniel Everett, who wrote the first Pirahã grammar, claims that there are related pairs of curiosities in their language and culture.

The Norwegian linguist Georg Morgenstierne wrote that Chitral is the area of the greatest linguistic diversity in the world.

Under the pseudonym " Quang Phúc Ðông " ( alleged to be a linguist at the fictitious South Hanoi Institute of Technology ), McCawley wrote a paper on " English sentences without overt grammatical subject ," which the journal Language credits with being the first satirical linguistics paper.

Mario Andrew Pei ( 1901 – 1978 ) was an Italian-American linguist and polyglot, who wrote a number of popular books known for their accessibility to readers who lack a professional background in linguistics.

American linguist Paul Postal wrote in 1964 that most of the " syntactic conceptions prevalent in the United States " were " versions of the theory of phrase structure grammars in the sense of Chomsky ".

British linguist John Lyons wrote in 1966 that " no work has had a greater influence upon the current linguistic theory than Chomsky's Syntactic Structures.

There were also Latin translations by William Ewart Gladstone as “ Jesus, pro me perforatus ” and by Canadian linguist Silas Tertius Rand as “ Rupes saeculorum, te .” On reading this version, Gladstone wrote to Rand, " I at once admit that your version is more exact than mine ".

Baltasar Lopes da Silva ( Caleijão, São Nicolau, 23 April 1907-São Vicente, 28 May 1989 ) was a writer, poet and linguist from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole.

Holger Pedersen (; 7 April 1867 – 25 October 1953 ) was a Danish linguist who made significant contributions to language science and wrote about 30 authoritative works concerning several languages.

Norwegian linguist Georg Morgenstierne wrote that Chitral is the area of the greatest linguistic diversity in the world.

Ladislav Zgusta ( 20 March 1924 – 27 April 2007 ) was a Czech – American historical linguist and lexicographer, who wrote one of the first textbooks on lexicography.

Fernando Lázaro Carreter ( Zaragoza, April 13, 1923 — March 4, 2004, in Madrid ) was a Spanish linguist, journalist and literary critic who worked to improve the way the Spanish language is spoken and written, who penned the hugely popular 1997 book El Dardo en la Palabra ( The Dart in the Word ), a collection of articles he wrote on linguistic gaffes in the media.

Joseph Harold Greenberg ( May 28, 1915 – May 7, 2001 ) was a prominent American linguist, principally known for his work in two areas, linguistic typology and the genetic classification of languages.

* 1915 – Joseph Greenberg, American linguist ( d. 2001 )

Nicolas Ruwet ( December 31, 1932-November 15, 2001 ) was a linguist, literary critic and musical analyst.

The French linguist Didier Morin ( 2001 ) has made an attempt to bridge the gap between Beja and another branch of Cushitic, namely Lowland East Cushitic languages and in particular Afar and Saho, the linguistic hypothesis being historically grounded on the fact that the three languages where once geographically contiguous.

The remark is attributed to " a famous linguist " in the dialogue script of Donnie Darko ( 2001 ).

* David Neil MacKenzie ( 1926 – 2001 ), linguist and Iranist

Thomas Albert Sebeok ( born Sebők in Budapest, Hungary, on November 9, 1920 ; died December 21, 2001 in Bloomington, Indiana ) was a polymathic American semiotician and linguist.

* Stephen Wurm ( 1922 – 2001 ), Hungarian-born Australian linguist

Kenneth Locke Hale ( August 15, 1934 – October 8, 2001 ) was a linguist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studied a huge variety of previously unstudied and often endangered languages — especially indigenous languages of North America, Central America and Australia.

* Kenneth L. Hale ( 1934 – 2001 ), linguist

Finnish born nationalist and linguist Kaarle Akseli Gottlund ( 1796 – 1875 ) expressed his desire for a Finnish epic in a similar vein to The Iliad, Beowulf and the Nibelungenlied compiled from the various poems and songs spread over most of Finland.

The Altaic hypothesis, as mentioned by Finnish linguist and explorer Matthias Castrén by 1844, included Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic, collectively known as " Chudic ", and Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic, collectively known as " Tataric ".

One of the first such proposals was made by the pioneering Danish linguist Rasmus Rask in 1818, upon noticing similarities between Greenlandic Eskimo and Finnish.

* August Ahlqvist ( A. Oksanen ), poet, critic, linguist and professor of Finnish at the University of Helsinki ; strongest critic of the Finnish national writer Aleksis Kivi and his novel Seven Brothers

Kai ( Karl ) Reinhold Donner ( April 1, 1888, Helsinki – February 12, 1935 ) was a Finnish linguist, ethnographer and politician.

It was first published in 1901 by Eemil Nestor Setälä, a Finnish linguist.

Otto Donner ( 1835 – 1909 ) was a Finnish linguist and politician.

In 1928, Kennan considered leaving the Foreign Service to go back to school when he was selected for a linguist training program that would give him three years of graduate level study without having to leave the service.

# Human languages are characterized for having a double articulation ( in the characterization of French linguist André Martinet ).

In a defense of professor of literature and Holocaust denier Robert Faurisson, and of having an essay of his included in the introduction of one of Faurisson's books, linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky stated " I see no antisemitic implications in denial of the existence of gas chambers, or even denial of the holocaust ".

The anthropology professor Monte Stewart and the linguist Charlie Jenike get tough towards each other on a hot day after having killed a member of a race between apes and men on a planet of Sirius, together, in revenge for a deadly attack of the man's tribe onto their wives and a colleague.

" Early in the 20th century, Haredi Jews in Jerusalem were accused by the media of having recited the curse against the linguist Eliezer Ben Yehuda.

Perhaps due to his time spent on Earth, or maybe just as a function of his pacifistic and authoritative tendencies, the Third Doctor was a skilled diplomat ( keeping talks going in The Curse of Peladon, for example ) and linguist, as well as having an odd knack for disguises ; all of this, combined with his formidable galactic experience, often allowed the Third Doctor to play a central role in the events in which he found himself.

In 2012, linguist Anatol Stefanowitsch credited Dundes with having giving rise to a still prevalent " stereotype about Germany as a culture enarmored with excretion ", but called his monograph " unstructured, poorly argued and flimsily sourced " and " methodologically flawed because he only looked for evidence supporting his theory, and not – as even a folklorist should – for evidence against his theory ".

The first reference to Inuit having multiple words for snow is in the introduction to Handbook of American Indian languages ( 1911 ) by linguist and anthropologist Franz Boas.