Linguistics Scholars
People who had a significant influence on the development of the field
- John Langshaw Austin
- Leonard Bloomfield
- Franz Bopp
- Noam Chomsky
- David Crystal
- Daniel Everett
- M.A.K. Halliday
- Louis Hjelmslev
- Roman Jakobson
- Sir William Jones
- Pāṇini
- Kenneth L. Pike
- Rasmus Rask
- Edward Sapir
- Ferdinand de Saussure
- August Schleicher
- John R. Searle
- Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Nikolai Trubetzkoy
- Noah Webster
- Benjamin Lee Whorf
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