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Aleksandar Teodorov-Balan
Aleksandar Stoyanov Teodorov-Balan (Александър Стоянов Теодоров-Балан; 27 October 1859–12 February 1959) was a Bulgarian linguist, historian and bibliographer.
Aleksandar Stoyanov Teodorov-Balan (Александър Стоянов Теодоров-Балан; 27 October 1859–12 February 1959) was a Bulgarian linguist, historian and bibliographer.
Anton Wilhelm von Zuccalmaglio
Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio was a German dialectologist, folklorist, folk-song collector, poet, and composer.
Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio was a German dialectologist, folklorist, folk-song collector, poet, and composer.
Arnold Zwicky
Arnold M. Zwicky is a perennial Visiting Professor of linguistics at Stanford University, and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Ohio State University.
Arnold M. Zwicky is a perennial Visiting Professor of linguistics at Stanford University, and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Ohio State University.
Blagoy Shklifov
Blagoy Stefanov Shklifov was a Bulgarian dialectologist and phonologist.
Blagoy Stefanov Shklifov was a Bulgarian dialectologist and phonologist.
Byambyn Rinchen
Yünsiyebü Byambyn Rinchen was one of the founders of modern Mongolian literature, a translator of literature and a scientist in various areas of Mongolian studies, especially linguistics.
Yünsiyebü Byambyn Rinchen was one of the founders of modern Mongolian literature, a translator of literature and a scientist in various areas of Mongolian studies, especially linguistics.
Cao Zhiyun
Cao Zhiyun, born in Jinhua, Zhejiang in 1961 is a Chinese linguist and dialectologist and is currently a professor at Beijing Language and Culture University.
Cao Zhiyun, born in Jinhua, Zhejiang in 1961 is a Chinese linguist and dialectologist and is currently a professor at Beijing Language and Culture University.
Dalibor Brozović
Dalibor Brozović was a Croatian linguist, Slavist, dialectologist and politician.
Dalibor Brozović was a Croatian linguist, Slavist, dialectologist and politician.
David Parry (dialectologist)
David Parry is a British dialectologist.
David Parry is a British dialectologist.
Diego Catalán
Diego Catalán (September 16, 1928 – April 9, 2008) was a Spanish philologist.
Diego Catalán (September 16, 1928 – April 9, 2008) was a Spanish philologist.
Eliza Schneider
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Schneider is an American actress, singer-songwriter, playwright, dialect coach and dialectologist, historian, and voice artist.
Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Schneider is an American actress, singer-songwriter, playwright, dialect coach and dialectologist, historian, and voice artist.
Francisco Moreno Fernández
Francisco Moreno Fernández (Born Mota del Cuervo, Spain, 1960) is a Spanish dialectologist and sociolinguist.
Francisco Moreno Fernández (Born Mota del Cuervo, Spain, 1960) is a Spanish dialectologist and sociolinguist.
František Bartoš (folklorist)
František Bartoš (16 March 1837 - 11 June 1906) was a Moravian ethnomusicologist, folklorist, folksong collector, and dialectologist.
František Bartoš (16 March 1837 - 11 June 1906) was a Moravian ethnomusicologist, folklorist, folksong collector, and dialectologist.
Geneviève Massignon
Geneviève Massignon was a French linguist and historian who studied Acadian speech.
Geneviève Massignon was a French linguist and historian who studied Acadian speech.
Georg Wenker
Georg Wenker (January 25, 1852 – July 17, 1911) was a German linguist who began documenting German dialect geography during the late nineteenth century.
Georg Wenker (January 25, 1852 – July 17, 1911) was a German linguist who began documenting German dialect geography during the late nineteenth century.
Gerhard Rohlfs
Gerhard Rohlfs was a German linguist.
Gerhard Rohlfs was a German linguist.
Giacomo Devoto
Giacomo Devoto was an Italian historical linguist and one of the greatest exponents of the twentieth century of the discipline.
Giacomo Devoto was an Italian historical linguist and one of the greatest exponents of the twentieth century of the discipline.
Gregorio Salvador Caja
Gregorio Salvador Caja (born July 11, 1927 in Cúllar, Granada, Spain) is a linguist specialized in structural semantics.
Gregorio Salvador Caja (born July 11, 1927 in Cúllar, Granada, Spain) is a linguist specialized in structural semantics.
Ignác Kúnos
Ignác Kúnos (originally Ignác Lusztig; Hajdúsámson, Hungary, 22 October 1860 – Budapest, Hungary, 12 January 1945) was a Hungarian linguist, turkologist, folklorist, a correspondent member o...
Ignác Kúnos (originally Ignác Lusztig; Hajdúsámson, Hungary, 22 October 1860 – Budapest, Hungary, 12 January 1945) was a Hungarian linguist, turkologist, folklorist, a correspondent member o...
Jean-Pierre Rousselot
Jean-Pierre Rousselot was a French priest who was an important phonetician and dialectologist.
Jean-Pierre Rousselot was a French priest who was an important phonetician and dialectologist.
Johann Christoph Strodtmann
Johann Christoph Strodtmann (1717–1756) was a German author, writing on theology, philology, classical studies, history of law and history of scholarship, active during the reign of Frederick II.
Johann Christoph Strodtmann (1717–1756) was a German author, writing on theology, philology, classical studies, history of law and history of scholarship, active during the reign of Frederick II.
Johannes du Plessis Scholtz
Johannes du Plessis Scholtz was a South African philologist, art historian, and art collector.
Johannes du Plessis Scholtz was a South African philologist, art historian, and art collector.
Joseph Wright (linguist)
Joseph Wright FBA (31 October 1855 – 27 February 1930) was an English philologist who rose from humble origins to become Professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford University.
Joseph Wright FBA (31 October 1855 – 27 February 1930) was an English philologist who rose from humble origins to become Professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford University.
Jørgen Rischel
Jørgen Rischel (b. in Kullerup, Denmark, 10 August 1934 - 10 May 2007) was a Danish linguist who worked extensively with different subjects in linguistics, especially phonetics, phonology, lexic...
Jørgen Rischel (b. in Kullerup, Denmark, 10 August 1934 - 10 May 2007) was a Danish linguist who worked extensively with different subjects in linguistics, especially phonetics, phonology, lexic...
Karol Daniel Kadłubiec
Prof. Dr Hab. Karol Daniel Kadłubiec (born 22 July 1937 in Karpętna) is a Polish ethnographer, folklorist and historian from the Zaolzie region of the Czech Republic.
Prof. Dr Hab. Karol Daniel Kadłubiec (born 22 July 1937 in Karpętna) is a Polish ethnographer, folklorist and historian from the Zaolzie region of the Czech Republic.
Kathleen S. Dunn
Kathleen S. Dunn is a certified dialect coach, accent reduction coach, voice and body movement instructor, and professional actress.
Kathleen S. Dunn is a certified dialect coach, accent reduction coach, voice and body movement instructor, and professional actress.
Koldo Zuazo
Koldo Zuazo is a Basque linguist, professor at the University of the Basque Country, specialist in Basque language dialectology and sociolinguistics.
Koldo Zuazo is a Basque linguist, professor at the University of the Basque Country, specialist in Basque language dialectology and sociolinguistics.
Lesley Milroy
Ann Lesley Milroy is a sociolinguist, and a professor emerita at the University of Michigan.
Ann Lesley Milroy is a sociolinguist, and a professor emerita at the University of Michigan.
Lorenzo Dow Turner
Lorenzo Dow Turner (August 21, 1890–February 10, 1972) was an African-American academic and linguist who did seminal research on the Gullah language of the Low Country of coastal South Carolina ...
Lorenzo Dow Turner (August 21, 1890–February 10, 1972) was an African-American academic and linguist who did seminal research on the Gullah language of the Low Country of coastal South Carolina ...
Louis Lucien Bonaparte
Louis Lucien Bonaparte was the third son of Napoleon's second surviving brother, Lucien Bonaparte.
Louis Lucien Bonaparte was the third son of Napoleon's second surviving brother, Lucien Bonaparte.
Mervyn C. Alleyne
Mervyn Coleridge Alleyne (born in Trinidad and Tobago on 13 June 1933) is a sociolinguist, creolist and dialectologist whose work has focused on the creole languages of the Caribbean.
Mervyn Coleridge Alleyne (born in Trinidad and Tobago on 13 June 1933) is a sociolinguist, creolist and dialectologist whose work has focused on the creole languages of the Caribbean.
Michiel de Vaan
Michiel de Vaan is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist, professor at the University of Leiden where he teaches comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology.
Michiel de Vaan is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist, professor at the University of Leiden where he teaches comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology.
Milan Rešetar
Milan Rešetar was a Serb-Catholic, linguist, Ragusologist, historian and literary critic.
Milan Rešetar was a Serb-Catholic, linguist, Ragusologist, historian and literary critic.
Miloš Okuka
Miloš Okuka (born August 2, 1944, Porije near Ulog) is a Serbian linguist, Slavist, dialectologist and literature historian.
Miloš Okuka (born August 2, 1944, Porije near Ulog) is a Serbian linguist, Slavist, dialectologist and literature historian.
Stoyko Stoykov
Stoyko Ivanov Stoykov (Стойко Иванов Стойков) (26 October 1912 – 09 December 1969) was a Bulgarian linguist.
Stoyko Ivanov Stoykov (Стойко Иванов Стойков) (26 October 1912 – 09 December 1969) was a Bulgarian linguist.
Tine Logar
Tine Logar, also known as Valentin Logar (11 February 1916–December 25, 2002) was a Slovenian historical linguist, dialectologist, and university professor.
Tine Logar, also known as Valentin Logar (11 February 1916–December 25, 2002) was a Slovenian historical linguist, dialectologist, and university professor.
Uriel Weinreich
Uriel Weinreich (אוריאל ווײַנרײַך; 1926 – 30 March 1967) was a linguist at Columbia University.
Uriel Weinreich (אוריאל ווײַנרײַך; 1926 – 30 March 1967) was a linguist at Columbia University.
Viktor Zhirmunsky
Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky was a Russian literary historian and linguist.
Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky was a Russian literary historian and linguist.
William Labov
William Labov ( ; born December 4, 1927) is an American linguist, widely regarded as the founder of the discipline of variationist sociolinguistics.
William Labov ( ; born December 4, 1927) is an American linguist, widely regarded as the founder of the discipline of variationist sociolinguistics.
Yümjiriin Mönkh-Amgalan
Yümjiriin Mönkh-Amgalan (Юмжирийн Мөнх-Амгалан) (*1956 in Bayanmönkh, Khentii) is a Professor of linguistics at the National University of Mongolia.
Yümjiriin Mönkh-Amgalan (Юмжирийн Мөнх-Амгалан) (*1956 in Bayanmönkh, Khentii) is a Professor of linguistics at the National University of Mongolia.