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Meanwhile, linguists including Weldon and Lanehart are currently working to bring an African American English dictionary to life.
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2024
That is where the matter rests for serious linguists.
—Victor A. Friedman, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2018
RyanAir, for instance, captured the attention of millions when their light-hearted spoofs went viral, while Duolingo found a whole new audience of wannabe linguists when their green owl mascot became a social media celebrity.
—Layla Quaedvlieg, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2024
Amy Adams gives one of the best performances of her career as a linguist tasked with communicating with the aliens.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 June 2024
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2024
That is where the matter rests for serious linguists.
—Victor A. Friedman, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2018
RyanAir, for instance, captured the attention of millions when their light-hearted spoofs went viral, while Duolingo found a whole new audience of wannabe linguists when their green owl mascot became a social media celebrity.
—Layla Quaedvlieg, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2024
Amy Adams gives one of the best performances of her career as a linguist tasked with communicating with the aliens.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 June 2024
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Campbell and his collaborator, Elaine Owens, raise comparisons to the documentary photography of the New Deal era, particularly the photographs of the novelist Eudora Welty, who shot for the Works Progress Administration.Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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With the first of Chu’s two big-screen adaptation hitting theaters Nov. 22, Grande and Erivo, 37, are among the newest guests joining to discuss the Tony-winning Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman musical inspired by novelist Gregory Maguire’s version of Oz.Jack Smart, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Earlier this year, on July 13th, the sonic storyteller took over one of the largest stages at one of the biggest music festivals in Serbia, Exit Festival.Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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One of the most prominent storytellers to depict Monotropa uniflora was Emily Dickinson.Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2024
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The latter film looks at a seminal period in the life of James Baldwin, the extraordinary essayist, novelist and playwright who was born 100 years ago this year.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
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In addition to technology leaders like Altman and Gates, Oprah interviewed Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin from the Center for Humane Technology, FBI Director Christopher Wray, YouTuber Marques Brownlee, chaplain Kaiser Aslam, and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and essayist Marilynne Robinson.Gena Cox, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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Another guest was Alex Jones, the keening fabulist whom Carlson once considered beyond the pale and now treats as a prophet.Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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Based on Daniel Wallace’s novel, the movie stars Ewan McGregor as a boyish fabulist and Billy Crudup as his son who, years later, tries to understand who his father really was.Will Leitch, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2024
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“Linguist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linguist. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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