Sentences with phrase «become linguists»

The only answer is to become linguists, in fact, not theory, and deliver the real goods.»

When he reached the prison camp he found a man who spoke Russian, and three and a half years later Yeager had learned enough Russian to become a linguist.

A native of Northern California, Maye knew as early as high school that she wanted to become a linguist.

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Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century.

Over the past decade it has become the dominant model in the field, largely replacing longstanding efforts of human linguists to painstakingly draw up lists of rules of translation to guide computers.

But time is short, and until Axelrod's vision becomes reality, there are many opportunities for linguists, both Native American and non-Native, to contribute to language revitalization.

Baroness Coussins called for «a national plan to ensure the UK produces the linguists we need to become a world leader in global free trade and on the international stage.»

In a 2011 article published in The Chronicle for Higher Education, we learn that in the late 20th century, the study of metaphor became increasingly popular with «philosophers, linguists, psychologists, cognitive scientists, and others...» Some believe that metaphor is «the concept at the crux of all thought, and maybe all human understanding.»

But, on the flipside, of course, is that the Presidio was also the birthplace of the Defense Language Institute - because Japanese American men volunteered to serve their country in World War II by becoming translators and military linguists, training here in the Presidio [at the Military Intelligence School on Crissy Field].

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