Pertinently for women, many of whom, says Anna Shevchenko, a linguist and international negotiator and the author of Culture Smart!
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Maturin is an intellectual, a linguist, a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, which, late in his life, gave Mr O'Brian an honorary degree.
They were replaced by two people, one an oncologist, the other a linguist, both entirely untutored in the rough game of Italian politics.
Her mother, Nicole, a linguist, raised Christine and three younger brothers.
Johanna Nichols is a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley.
But he's also careful to point out that Macaulay was racist, harboured prejudices about native Indians and customs and, despite being a linguist, did not attempt to master any Indian language.
Ken Hale, who was a linguist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and died in 2001, was said to have learned 50 languages, including notoriously difficult Finnish while on a flight to Helsinki.
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Derek Bickerton, a linguist at the University of Hawaii, argues that if pre-modern humans had had language, this would have given them the ability to share complex information, and to co-operate in sophisticated ways.
So for some silbo is a source of income, others understand it as a defining feature of their identity and for academics like Marcial Morera, a linguist at the University of La Laguna, it has another use.
"If you think about it, a keyword approach is going to miss a lot of subtleties if you just type in "photos, Katherine, " you might mean photos of Katherine, photos by Katherine, or photos Katherine is tagged in, " said Amy Campbell, a linguist at Facebook.
Wagner was a sterling linguist who said his post-examination project was to learn Coptic as a prelude to the study of Egyptian.
He's happiest inventing eccentric word combinations like a musical linguist toying with strange sounds.
Though he is a respected linguist, this seems shaky, as so much of English etymology is famously, gloriously illogical.
And as a brilliant linguist, fluent in English, Spanish, French, Italian and obviously his native Portuguese, he crossed all barriers with United's cosmopolitan set-up.
Martin is a surprisingly cunning linguist in his own right.
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This is not a new concept--the linguist Benjamin Whorf advanced it a long time ago--but Contributing Editor Dan Seligman does a delightful job of bringing it back to life every now and then.
Also, there's Shamai Leibowitz, a former FBI contract linguist who pleaded guilty to providing classified documents to the host of an Internet blog, who then published information on the blog.
Then, after being appointed as the lead "linguist" on a CD for others wanting to learn it, he found a different way of dealing with words.
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