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In just the past few years, a Yale linguist named Claire Bowern had begun performing sophisticated analyses of the text, building on the efforts of earlier scholars and on methods Bowern had used with undocumented Indigenous languages in Australia.
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Ariel Sabar, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2024
Next Jameson essayed Russian and Central European formalists and linguists and their French descendants, the structuralists.
—Mark Greif, Harper's Magazine, 26 July 2024
To an extent, prior work by linguists is now being broken down and fed to LLMs via new methods.
—Ross Perlin, The Dial, 14 Nov. 2024
It was developed by a team of over 100 expert linguists.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
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Ariel Sabar, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2024
Next Jameson essayed Russian and Central European formalists and linguists and their French descendants, the structuralists.
—Mark Greif, Harper's Magazine, 26 July 2024
To an extent, prior work by linguists is now being broken down and fed to LLMs via new methods.
—Ross Perlin, The Dial, 14 Nov. 2024
It was developed by a team of over 100 expert linguists.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for linguist
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The insider crowd at the opening party at a modernist house in Baldwin Hills included a healer, a graphic novelist, a magician, a rapper.Travis Diehl, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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This version features the star casting of Nick Jonas as the novelist Jamie, with Adrienne Warren (of Tina) as the shiksa goddess Cathy.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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From iconic performers and gifted storytellers to fearless activists and pioneering visionaries, these figures left an indelible mark on the world and our communities.Okla Jones, Essence, 12 Jan. 2025
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If Rupert needs to stay gone and there's no further use for him, James isn't the kind of storyteller who will bring him back as a favor to me.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold chronicles the life of the essayist, novelist, screenwriter and critic Joan Didon through personal stories from behind the influential work.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Buy Now: Second Life on Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes & Noble The Emperor of Gladness, Ocean Vuong (May 13) Poet and essayist Ocean Vuong’s third novel, The Emperor of Gladness, is a big-hearted ode to second chances.Shannon Carlin, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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The infamous Long Island fabulist needs revenue from the podcast to pay the $205,000 in forfeiture cash that would be due a month before sentencing, his lawyers wrote in a letter to Federal Court Judge Joanna Seybert.John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Then there are the fabulist reimaginings, like the Coen Brothers classic O Brother, Where Art Thou?Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Linguist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linguist. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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