Example sentences for: linguists

How can you use “linguists” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Linguists examining Classical Greek, Latin, German, English, Slavic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Lithuanian, Iranian, Hindi, and the other languages of India and Europe found that there were correspondences among many of the common words.

  • Thereafter, I worked closely with the NYAS to gain the participation of linguists and lexicographers in the United States and abroad and to further the purpose of the conference.

  • There can be no confuting the fact that the grammar of modern English—that is, the English in use for the past two centuries—differs little from that of earlier stages of the language: after all, languages are sorted and distinguished by linguists on the basis of their grammars, not their lexicons.

  • But some very clever comparative linguists, beginning in Germany in the 19th century, theorized about how the nature of the ancestors of the more modern tongues.

  • The hybrids they denote may be mocked, denounced, enjoyed, or ignored by teachers, linguists, and the media, but regardless of censure or praise they just steamroller on.


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