Linguist synonyms
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etymologist
A specialist in etymology.
A person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.
philologer
(Archaic) A philologist.
structuralist
A follower or advocate of structuralism, as in the analysis or application of social, economic, or linguistic theory
structural linguist
Student of language
transformationalist
Student of language
transformational grammarian
Student of language
dialectician
(Now Rare) An expert in dialectic; logician
vocabulist
The writer or maker of a vocabulary; a lexicographer.
glossographer
A writer of a glossary; a commentator
glossologist
One who defines and explains terms; one versed in glossology.
phoneticist
An expert in phonetics
phonetician
An expert in phonetics.
phonemist
Student of language
grammatist
(Historical) A teacher of prose literature and letters in Ancient Greece.
A person who studies grammar
lexiconist
A writer of a lexicon.
One who writes, compiles, or edits a dictionary.
philologue
A philologist.
linguistician
A linguist
stratificationalist
Student of language
stratificational grammarian
Student of language
tagmemist
Student of language
glottochronologist
One who studies glottochronology.
comparativist
Alternative form of comparatist.
comparative (Indo-European) grammarian
Student of language
reconstructionist
One who builds a reconstruction of a scene or event.
linguistic geographer
Student of language
semanticist
A person who studies semantics.
An interpreter.
polyglottist
Speaker of many languages
The definition of a savant is a scholar or learned person.
One who converses with another.
Pangloss
Speaker of many languages
scholar (related)
A specialist in a given branch of knowledge:
glottological
Of or pertaining to glottology.
glottologist
One who studies glottology; a linguist or philologist.
The definition of an interpreter is a person or a computer program that translates from one language to another so that people who speak different languages can communicate.
linguistic-scientist
a specialist in linguistics
Find another word for linguist. In this page you can discover 42 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for linguist, like: etymologist, philologist, philologer, structuralist, structural linguist, usagist, transformationalist, transformational grammarian, phonologist, dialectician and vocabulist.