he is a poor linguist

См. также в других словарях:

• Daniel Poor — (27 June 1789, Massachusetts, United States 3 February 1855, Manipai, Jaffna) was a Presbyterian missionary and educator, founder of the first English School in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Poor graduated at Phillips Academy, Andover in 1805 and Dartmouth… …   Wikipedia

• Duncan Forbes (linguist) — Duncan Forbes (April 28, 1798 – August 17, 1868) was a Scottish linguist. He was born at Kinnaird, Perthshire and brought up by his grandfather from the age of three after his parents and younger brother emigrated to the United States. Illiterate …   Wikipedia

• linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …   Universalium

• List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history …   Wikipedia

• semantics — semanticist /si man teuh sist/, semantician /see man tish euhn/, n. /si man tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. Ling. a. the study of meaning. b. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form. 2.… …   Universalium

• Pier Paolo Pasolini — Infobox Writer name = Pier Paolo Pasolini caption = pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1922|3|5 birthplace = Bologna, Italy deathdate = death date and age|1975|11|2|1922|3|5 deathplace = Ostia, Rome, Italy occupation = Novelist, poet,… …   Wikipedia

• Kalevala — For other uses, see Kalevala (disambiguation). The Kalevala   …   Wikipedia

• Robert F. Kennedy — Infobox US Cabinet official name= Robert Francis Kennedy caption=Robert F. Kennedy at the White House, 1964 order = United States Senator from New York title= alongside = Jacob K. Javits term start = January 3, 1965 term end = June 6, 1968… …   Wikipedia

• Noam Chomsky — Chomsky redirects here. For other topics with the same name, see Chomsky (disambiguation). Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky visiting Vancouver, Canada in 2004 …   Wikipedia

• Serbian language — Serbian српски srpski Pronunciation [sr̩̂pskiː] Spoken in See below under Official status in Central and in immigrant communities in Western Eur …   Wikipedia

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium