- male, 44 years old
- John H. McWhorter (1965-), was associate professor of linguistics at University of California, Berkeley until 2003, and is now a Senior Fellow at...
- male
- Bernd Heine is a German linguist and specialist in African studies. From 1978 to 2004 Heine held the chair for African Studies at the University of...
- male
- Rodney D. Huddleston is a linguist and grammarian specializing in the study and description of English. Huddleston is the primary author of "The...
- male, deceased (1912)
- Henry Sweet (1845-1912) was a philologist, and is also considered to be an early linguist. He specialized in the Germanic languages, particularly...
- male, deceased (1780)
- James Harris (July 20, 1709 - December 22, 1780), English grammarian, was born at Salisbury. He was educated at the grammar school in the Close at...
- male, 82 years old
- Dell Hathaway Hymes (born June 7, 1927 in Portland, Oregon) is a sociolinguist, anthropologist, and folklorist whose work has dealt primarily with...
- male, 1884 years old
- Aulus Gellius, Latin author and grammarian, possibly of African origin, probably born and certainly brought up at Rome. He studied grammar and...
- male, deceased (1180)
- John of Salisbury, English author, diplomat and bishop of Chartres, was born at Salisbury. Beyond the fact that he was of Saxon, not of Norman...
- male, deceased (1868)
- August Schleicher was a German linguist. His great work was "A Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-European Languages", in which he...
- male, deceased (1787)
- Robert Lowth FRS DD (27 November, 1710 - 3 November, 1787) was a Bishop of the Church of England, a professor of poetry at Oxford University and...
| |