Sentences with phrase «linguist john»

In a recap of his experience at the time, Stanford linguist John Rickford criticized the media for promoting a simplistic narrative.

Linguist John McWhorter suggests viewing the changes as an «expansion of [young people's] linguistic repertoire.»

But the linguist John McWhorter says all the LOLs are part of an inevitable evolution of language.

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John Paul was not just personally holy and personally interesting - poet, philosopher, essayist, linguist, a man with a gift for friendship, a man of prayer, a courageous man with massive moral integrity matched with humour and greatintellectual gifts.

While the linguist takes the parlance of average literate adults as the yardstick of usage, Gwynne's grammarian balances it with the best that has been said and written, John Bull and Samuel Johnson.

Early in 2007, The Times published an article by a freelance writer, John Collins Rudolf, recounting a visit to a newly identified island off the east coast of Greenland, dubbed Warming Island by Dennis Schmitt, an Arctic adventurer, composer and linguist from Berkeley, Calif..