As a linguist once said, "You can get people to think it's nonsense at the same time that you buy into it."

正如一位语言学家曾经说过的那样：“你可以让人们认为这是无稽之谈，但同时你又会相信它。”

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As a linguist once said, "You can get people to think it's nonsense at the same time that you buy into it. “

正如一位语言学家曾经说过的那样：“你可以让人们认为它是无稽之谈，但同时你又对它深信不疑。”

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Professor Cui has a high reputation as a linguist.

崔教授作为语言学家名声很高。

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This then is the object of Saussure's attention as a linguist and as a semiotician.

这就是索绪尔所注意到的,作为一个符号学家兼语言学家。

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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.

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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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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.

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