All linguist synonyms
lin·guist
L l noun linguist
- interpreter — a person who interprets.
- lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
- grammarian — a specialist or expert in grammar.
- polyglot — able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
- philologist — the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
- glottology — linguistics.
- linguistician — linguist (def 1).
- glottologist — One who studies glottology; a linguist or philologist.