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This is a list of women linguists by their country of origin. A linguist studies linguistics. Here in this list, this is the study of natural languages. These other people are not included in this list: polyglots (people fluent in several languages), grammarians (experts on prescriptive grammar), or language professionals such as translators or interpreters. Those are different professions.
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Jeannie Bell | Australian linguist | ||||
Judith Bishop | Australian poet and linguist | 1972 | |||
Claire Bowern | Australian linguist | ||||
Kate Burridge | Australian linguist | ||||
Lee Cataldi | Contemporary Australian poet and linguist | 1942 | |||
Dymphna Clark | Australian language scholar | 1916-12-18 | 2000-05-12 | ||
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Margaret Florey | Australian linguist | |||
Luise Hercus | Australian linguist | 1926-01-16 | |||
Mabel Lee | Australian linguist | ||||
Raymattja Marika | Australian aboriginal leader | 1959 | 2008-05-11 | ||
Felicity Meakins | Australian linguist | ||||
Wilga Rivers | academic and writer from Australia | 1919-04-13 | 2007-06-23 | ||
Jane Simpson | Australian linguist | ||||
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Karen Stollznow | Linguist, skeptic | 1976-08-12 |
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Maria Hornung | Austrian linguist and dialectologist | 1920-05-31 | 2010-06-26 | |
Herta Maurer-Lausegger | Carinthian Slovene linguist | 1953-11-30 | ||
Ruth Wodak | Austrian linguist | 1950-07-12 | ||
Susanne Wurmbrand | Austrian linguist | 1966 |
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Yeda Pessoa de Castro | Brazilian ethnolinguist | 1937 | ||
Lucy Seki | Brazilian linguist | 1941 |
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Una Canger | Linguist | 1938-05-14 | ||
Helle Vrønning Dam | Danish linguist | 2000s | ||
Eli Fischer-Jørgensen | Linguist | 1911-02-12 | 2010-02-27 | |
Elin Fredsted | Danish professor and linguist | 1953 | ||
Pia Jarvad | Danish lexicologist and linguist | 1946-07-20 |
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Carina Jahani | Iranian linguist | 1959 | ||
Katayun Mazdapour | Iranian linguist | 1943-03-22 | ||
Fatemeh Rakeei | Iranian politician, linguist, poet | 1954 | ||
שרה סורודי | Iranian linguist and writer | |||
Azita Afrashi[1] | Professor of Linguistics | 1972 | ||
مهری باقری | Iranian linguist | 1945 | ||
گیتی دیهیم | Iranian linguist | |||
زهره زرشناس | Iranian linguist | |||
ویدا شقاقی | Iranian linguist | 1948 | ||
بدرالزمان قریب | Iranian linguist | 1929 | ||
سیمین کریمی | Iranian professor and linguist | |||
ایران کلباسی | Iranian linguist | 1939 | ||
مهشید میرفخرایی | Iranian linguist | |||
شهین نعمتزاده | Iranian linguist |
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Naoko Aoki | Japanese linguist | |||
Tomoko Yashima | Japanese linguist |
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Anna Ābele | Latvian linguist (1881-1975) | 1881-05-01 | 1975-09-09 | |
Rasma Grīsle | Latvian linguist | 1922-01-19 | ||
Edīte Hauzenberga-Šturma | Latvian linguist (1901-1983) | 1901-11-24 | 1983-03-28 | |
Aija Priedīte | Latvian linguist | 1942-07-03 | ||
Marta Rudzīte | Latvian linguist (1924-1996) | 1924-11-04 | 1996-07-19 | |
Anna Stafecka | Latvian linguist | 1953-12-15 |
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Rosario María Gutiérrez Eskildsen | Mexican lexicographer, linguist, educator, and poet | 1899-04-16 | 1979-05-12 | |
Yolanda Lastra | Mexican linguist | 1932 |
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Marijn van Dijk | Dutch applied linguist | |||
Marjolijn Verspoor | Dutch applied linguist |
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Zhu Min | Chinese linguist | 1926-04-18 | 2009-04-13 | |
Aisin-Gioro Ulhicun | Linguist | 1958 |
Name | Description | Birth date | Death date | |
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Josephine Acosta Pasricha | Filipino indologist | 1945-03-26 | ||
Pura Santillan-Castrence | Filipino writer and diplomat | 1905-03-24 | 2007-01-15 |
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Draga Ahačič | Slovene actress, film director, translator and publicist. | 1924-07-06 | ||
Ksenija Milošević | Yugoslav linguist | 1933-08-21 | 1992 |
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Gabriela Bustelo | Spanish author and translator | 1962 | |
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Maria Teresa Cabré | Spanish linguist | 1947 | |
Carmina Pleyan i Cerdà | Spanish linguist (1917-2011) | 1917 | 2011-02-24 | |
Victoria Cirlot | Spanish historian | 1955 | ||
Patricia Esteban Erlés | Spanish | 1972 | ||
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Carme Forcadell | Writer and professor of Catalan language and literature | 1956 | |
Montserrat Meya Llopart | Spanish linguist | 1948 | ||
Neus Moly i Martí | Spanish Esperantist, linguist and educationist (1944-2005) | 1944 | 2005-11-19 | |
Yvonne Griley i Martínez | Spanish linguist and philologist | 1964 | ||
María Moliner | Spanish lexicographer | 1900-03-30 | 1981-01-21 | |
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Teresa Moure | writer | 1969 | |
Mila Segarra i Neira | Spanish linguist, philologist and professor | 1950 | ||
Gemma Rigau i Oliver | Spanish linguist, philologist and professor | 1948-11-13 | ||
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Lourdes Oñederra | writer and linguist | 1958-06-09 | |
Maria Josep Cuenca Ordinyana | Spanish linguist and professor | 1964 | ||
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María Goyri de Menéndez Pidal | Spanish hispanist | 1873 | 1955 |
Blanca Serra i Puig | Spanish linguist and historian | 1942 | ||
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Esther Regina | Spanish actress | 2000s | |
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Immaculada Cerdà Sanchis | 1965-05-17 | ||
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Carmen Caffarel Serra | Spanish linguist | 1953 | |
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Miren Azkarate Villar | Spanish politician | 1955-11-27 |
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Lilias Armstrong | British phonetician | 1882-09-29 | 1937-12-09 | |
Sue Blackwell | British linguist | 2000s | ||
Mary Boyce | British academic | 1920-08-02 | 2006-04-04 | |
Eliza Marian Butler | English scholar of German; linguist and intellectual historian | 1885-12-29 | 1959-11-13 | |
Angela Carter | English novelist | 1940-05-07 | 1992-02-16 | |
Eve V. Clark | American linguist | 1942-07-26 | ||
Anna Morpurgo Davies | British professor and linguist | 1937-06-21 | 2014-09-27 | |
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Margaret Davis | British linguist | 1942-02-15 | |
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Helen Doron | British linguist and educator | 1955-11-05 | |
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Jane Ellen Harrison | British classical scholar, linguist and feminist | 1850-09-09 | 1928-04-15 1928-04-16 |
Margaret Hasluck | British scholar | 1885-06-18 | 1948-10-18 | |
Cornelia Knight | English writer | 1757 | 1837-12-17 | |
Ann Lambton | British historian | 1912-02-08 | 2008-07-19 | |
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Lucy Lloyd | British folklorist | 1834-11-07 | 1914-08-31 |
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Bathsua Makin | English linguist and feminist writer | 1600 | 1675 |
Margaret Masterman | British linguist and philosopher | 1910-05-04 | 1986-04-01 | |
April McMahon | British linguist | 1964-04-30 | ||
Barbara Reynolds | British academic | 1914-06-13 | 2015-04-29 | |
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Vera Rich | British poet | 1936-04-24 | 2009-12-20 |
Elizabeth Sara Sheppard | 19th century British novelist, linguist, poet, and musician | 1830 | 1862 | |
Mary Snell-Hornby | British-Austrian translator and scholar | 1940-04-02 | ||
Antonella Sorace | British-Italian linguist | |||
Elizabeth C. Traugott | American linguist | 1939-04-09 | ||
Ida C. Ward | British linguist | 1880-10-04 | 1949-10-10 | |
Sylvia Townsend Warner | Writer, poet, activist | 1893-12-06 1893 |
1978-05-01 | |
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Gladys Yang | British translator | 1919-01-19 | 1999-11-18 |
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Charlotte Mary Yonge | English writer | 1823-08-11 | 1901-05-24 |
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Barbara Abbott | American linguist | |||
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Ann Bannon | Writer | 1932-09-15 | |
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig | American linguist | |||
Naomi Baron | American linguist | |||
Mary Beckman | American linguist | |||
Ursula Bellugi | American psychologist | |||
Andrea Berez-Kroeker | American documentary linguist | 1972-05-15 | ||
Renée A. Blake | American linguist | |||
Joan Bresnan | American linguist | 1945-08-22 | ||
Joan Bybee | American linguist | 1945-02-11 | ||
Rena Torres Cacoullos | Linguist | 2000s | ||
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Carol Chomsky | linguist | 1930-07-01 | 2008-12-19 |
Jennifer S. Cole | American linguist | |||
Jenny L. Davis | Chickasaw Linguist & Anthropologist | 1982 | ||
Ella Cara Deloria | Yankton Dakota Author | 1889-01-31 | 1971-02-12 | |
Penelope Eckert | American sociolinguist | 1942 | ||
Suzette Haden Elgin | American linguist | 1936-11-18 | 2015-01-27 | |
Susan M. Ervin-Tripp | American linguist | 1927-06-27 | ||
Pamela Faber | American/Spanish linguist | 1950-02-27 | ||
Carol Genetti | American linguist | 1961 | ||
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Jean Berko Gleason | American psycholinguist | 1931 | |
Adele Goldberg | American linguist | 1963-11-09 | ||
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Bettina Gorton | Wife of Australian Prime Minister | 1915-06-23 | 1983-10-02 |
Lisa Green | American linguist | |||
Anna Gutto | Norwegian actor and director | 1977 | ||
Mary Haas | American linguist; studied historical linguistics, North American languages, Thai | 1910-01-12 | 1996-05-17 | |
Kira Hall | American linguist and anthropologist | 1962-10-10 | ||
Anna Granville Hatcher | American linguist | 1905 | 1978-06 | |
Shirley Heath | American linguist and anthropologist | 1939-07-26 | ||
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Leanne Hinton | professor of linguistics | ||
Erika Hoff | American psycholinguistic and professor | 1951-10-12 | ||
LaVerne Jeanne | American linguist | |||
Gail Jefferson | American inventor | 1938-04-22 | 2008-02-21 | |
Eliza Grew Jones | Christian missionary and lexicographer | 1803-03-30 | 1838-03-28 | |
Renée Kahane | American philologist and linguist | 1907-12-09 | 2002-12-10 | |
Frances Karttunen | American academic | 1942 | ||
Shannon M. Kent | American linguist | 1993 | 01-16-2019 | |
Roberta Kevelson | American semiotics scholar | 1931-11-04 | 1998-11-28 | |
Barbara Ann Kipfer | American linguist and lexicographer | 1954 | ||
Alice Kober | American classical scholar and archaeologist | 1906-12-23 | 1950-05-16 | |
Robin Lakoff | professor and author | 1942-11-27 | ||
Diane Larsen-Freeman | applied linguist | |||
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Rosina Lippi | Novelist, linguist | 1956-01-14 | |
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María Rosa Lida de Malkiel | Philologist | 1910-11-07 | 1962-09-25 |
Joan Maling | American linguist | 1946-11 | ||
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Barbara McNamara | American linguist | ||
Norma Mendoza-Denton | sociolinguist and anthropologist | 1968 | ||
Lise Menn | American linguist | 1941-12-28 | ||
Marie Meyer | American linguist and spy | 1897-04-07 | ||
Marianne Mithun | American linguist | 1946 | ||
Pamela Munro | American lingusit | 1947-05-23 | ||
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Susan J. Napier | Professor of the Japanese Program at Tufts University | 1955-10-11 | |
Donna Jo Napoli | American children's writer and linguist | 1948-02-28 | ||
Margaret Noori | Ojibwe language teacher, poet, and linguist | 1965 | ||
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Barbara Partee | American linguist | 1940-06-23 | |
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Meredith L. Patterson | American technologist, science fiction author, and journalist | 1977-04-30 | |
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Tatiana Proskouriakoff | American Mayanist scholar | 1909-01-23 | 1985-08-30 |
Irmengard Rauch | American linguist | 1933-04-17 | ||
Ivy Kellerman Reed | American author in the international language Esperanto | 1877-07-08 | 1968-02-07 | |
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Hazel Sampson | American linguist | 1910-05-26 | 2014-02-04 |
Katherine Siva Saubel | Indian leader and scholar | 1920-03-07 | 2011-11-01 | |
Bambi Schieffelin | American linguist | |||
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Deborah Tannen | American sociolinguist | 1945-06-07 | |
Joan M. Tenenbaum | American academic | 1945 | ||
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M. Carey Thomas | American suffragist | 1857-01-02 | 1935-12-02 |
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Sarah Thomason | American linguist | 2000s | |
Marian Robertson Wilson | American musician and writer | 1926 | 2013 | |
Mary Yee | American linguist | 1897 | 1965 | |
Hiltgunt Zassenhaus | German philologist | 1916-07-10 | 2004-11-20 | |
Ofelia Zepeda | American linguist | 1954-03-24 | ||
Jane Zuengler | American academic |
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Erzsébet Abaffy | Hungarian linguist | 1928-03-11 | ||
Ana Agud | 2000s | |||
Jean Aitchison | Linguist and writer | 1938 | ||
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Tamara Akhmedova | linguist and professor | 1924-12-27 | 2012-02-24 |
Artemis Alexiadou | Greek professor and linguist | 1969-02-13 | ||
Jolanta Antas | Polish scientist/professor of linguistics/Jagiellonian University/kraków | 1954 | ||
Manjula Anwar | Bengali linguist | |||
Rosa Colomer Artigas | 1966-06-05 | 2013-10-22 | ||
Syeda Ummehani Ashraf | Linguist | 1949-12-26 | ||
B. T. S. Atkins | Professional lexicographer | 1930-02-26 | ||
Tista Bagchi | Indian linguist | 1964-10-01 | ||
Jessie Little Doe Baird | Linguist | 1963-11-18 | ||
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Tanja Bakić | Poet, writer and translator | 1981-09-14 | |
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Giuseppa Barbapiccola | Italian writer | 1702 | 1740 |
Katherine Barber | Canadian lexiographer | 1959 | ||
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Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi | Indian linguist | 1916-09-17 | 2008-06-08 |
Eloína Miyares Bermúdez | Cuban linguist | 1928 | 2015 | |
Edith Bone | Hungarian aristocrat and writer | 1889 | 1975 | |
Hagit Borer | American linguist | |||
Miriam Bras | ||||
Rachel Bromwich | Scholar on medieval Welsh literature | 1915-07-30 | 2010-12-15 | |
Ellen Broselow | experimental linguist | |||
Catherine Browman | American linguist | 1945 | 2008 | |
Penelope Brown | ||||
Mary Bucholtz | American linguist | 1966-10-29 | ||
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Miriam Butt | Linguist | 1966-02-27 | |
Deborah Cameron | British linguist | 1958 | ||
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Elizabeth Carter | English poet, classicist, writer and translator | 1717-12-16 | 1806-02-19 |
Justine Cassell | American linguist, professor and human-computer interaction researcher | 1960-03-19 | ||
María Catrileo | Chilean linguist | 1944 | ||
Carole Chaski | American linguist | 1955 | ||
Jenny Cheshire | British linguist | |||
Marion Frances Chevalier | American linguist | 1902-01-21 | 1990-02-17 | |
Lina Choueiri | Linguist | |||
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | Irish female poet and writer | 1942-11-28 | ||
Sandra Chung | American linguist | |||
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Marina Colasanti | Brazilian writer and translator | 1937-09-26 | |
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Sara Coleridge | British writer | 1802-12-23 | 1852-05-03 |
Nancy Condee | American linguist | |||
Ellen Contini-Morava | Linguistic anthropologist | |||
Maria Cosniceanu | Moldovan linguist | 1935-02-04 | ||
Martha Crago | Canadian linguist | |||
E.J. Crevels | Dutch linguist | |||
Jean D'Costa | Jamaican writer and linguist | 1937-01-13 | ||
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Susie Dent | Lexicographer | 1967-09-21 | |
Güzin Dino | Turkish linguist | 1910 | 2013-05-30 | |
Vitória Diogo | Mozambican linguist and politician | 1960-01-31 | ||
Nancy Dorian | American linguist | 1936 | ||
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Rajna Dragićević | Serbian linguist, lexicologist, and lexicographer | 1968 | |
Dulce Almada Duarte | Cape Verdean linguist and former resistance fighter | 1933 | ||
Ilona Duczyńska | Hungarian revolutionary historian | 1897-03-11 | 1978-04-24 | |
Attie Duval | linguist and clinician | <some value> | ||
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Arienne Dwyer | American linguist | ||
Vilma Sindona Eichholz | Canadian linguist and Esperantist | 1926 | 1995-07-15 | |
Nora England | American Mesoamericanist | 1946-11-08 | ||
Stephanie Fielding | Linguist | |||
Maria Carme Junyent Figueras | 1955 | |||
Colleen Fitzgerald | American linguist | |||
Janet Dean Fodor | American psycholinguist | 1942-04-02 | ||
Regula Forster | ||||
Mary LeCron Foster | American linguist | 1914-02-01 | 2001-12-09 | |
Olga Freidenberg | Russian philosopher | 1890-03-15 | 1955-07-06 | |
Victoria Fromkin | American linguist | 1923-05-16 | 2000-02-19 | |
Susan Gal | Anthropologist and linguist | 1949 | ||
Constance Garnett | translator | 1861-12-19 | 1946-12-17 | |
Henriette Gezundhajt | Professor of French linguistics | 1963 | ||
Jila Ghomeshi | Canadian linguist | |||
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Zuzanna Ginczanka | Polish writer | 1917-03-09 | 1945-01 |
Eileen Glisan | American linguist | |||
Anna Maria Goldsmid | British translator and philanthropist | 1805-09-17 | 1889-02-08 | |
Biljana Golubović | 1971 | |||
María Concepción Maldonado González | 1962 | |||
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Miriam Urkia Gonzalez | 1965 | ||
Myrna Gopnik | Canadian psychologist and linguist | |||
Sarah Israelit Groll | Israeli Egyptologist | 1925 | 2007 | |
Eliza Gutch | English folklore and dialect studies | 1840 | 1931 | |
Maria Odulio de Guzman | Filipino educator and author | |||
Natalia Gvishiani | Russian linguist and scholar | 1959-06-29 | ||
Joumana Haddad | Lebanese poet, journalist and activist | 1970-12-06 | ||
Rhina Toruño Haensly | El Salvador linguist | |||
Nada El Hage | Lebanese writer | |||
Heidi Harley | American linguist | 1969-09-26 | ||
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Alice Carmichael Harris | American linguist and caucasologist (b. 1947) | 1947-11-23 | |
Irene Heim | American linguist | |||
Gabriella Hermon | Linguist | |||
Susan Herring | Linguist | 1955-05-27 | ||
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Martha Hildebrandt | Peruvian politician and linguist | 1925-01-13 | |
Elizabeth Hill | British linguist | 1900-10-24 | 1996-12-17 | |
Jane H. Hill | American linguist | 1939-10-27 | 2018-11-2 | |
Baroat Abdurahimovna Hodzhibaeva | Tajik linguist | 1928-11-27 | ||
Elizabeth V. Hume | 1956-10-29 | |||
Jennett Humphreys | British writer | 1829 | 1917 | |
Sharon Inkelas | American linguist | |||
Nuala Níc Con Iomaire | 2010-07-16 | |||
Junko Itō | American linguist | |||
Ann-Marie Ivars | Finnish linguist | 1941 | ||
Milka Ivić | linguist | 1923-12-11 | 2011-03-07 | |
Mathilde Jansen | Dutch linguist | 1977-03-24 | ||
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Katarzyna Jaszczolt | British linguist | ||
Eloise Jelinek | American linguist | 1924 | 2007 | |
Li Jinfang | Chinese linguist | 1963-10 | ||
Brigitte Jobbé-Duval | Historian and linguist | |||
Elizabeth Mary Jones | Welsh writer, called Moelona | 1877-06-21 | 1953-06-05 | |
Maria Teresa Turell i Julià | 1949 | 2013-04-24 | ||
Jarmila Kalousková | 1908-12-31 | 1989-04-27 | ||
Olga Kapeliuk | Israeli linguist | 1932 | ||
Patricia Keating | American linguist | |||
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Ksenia Kepping | Russian linguist | 1937-02-07 | 2002-12-13 |
Margarit Khachikyan | linguist | 1949-02-25 | ||
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Hannah Kilham | Methodist missionary | 1774-08-12 | 1832-03-31 |
Verna Kirkness | Cree scholar and indigenous language proponent | 1935 | ||
Irena Klepfisz | Jewish Lesbian author and activist | 1941-04-17 | ||
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Net Koene | 1946 | ||
Katalin Kováts | Hungarian linguist and Esperantist | 1957-10-16 | ||
Angelika Kratzer | American linguist | |||
Nataliya Aleksandrovna Kupina | ||||
Sally Laird | British translator and editor | 1956-05-02 | 2010-07-15 | |
Maite Lakar | 1978-01-30 | |||
Barbara Landau | Cognitive scientist | |||
Margaret Langdon | linguist, Native American languages | 2005 | ||
Vivien Law | Law, Vivien Anne, Lady Shackleton (1954–2002), linguistic scholar | 1954 1954-03-22 |
2002 2002-02-20 | |
Jane Lee | Linguist and college administrator | 1895 | ||
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Ilse Lehiste | American linguist | 1922-01-31 | 2010-12-25 |
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Elisabeth Leinfellner | Austrian linguist | 1938-10-14 | 2010-01-04 |
Rochelle Lieber | American linguist | |||
Deborah Lifchitz | Expert on Semitic Ethiopian languages | 1907 | 1942 | |
Jeannette Littlemore | linguist | |||
Emily Lorimer | Irish linguist | 1881 | 1949 | |
Theraphan Luangthongkum | Thai academic | |||
Olga Luković-Pjanović | Serbian linguist | 1920 | 1998-04-01 | |
Kovácsné József Magda | 1942-07-01 | |||
Olga Martincová | Czech linguist and lexicographer | 1945 | ||
Esther Martinez | Tewa language activist, linguist | 1912 | 2006-09-16 | |
Sandra Lee McKay | American linguist | |||
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Erin McKean | Lexicographer, dictionary editor | 1971 | |
Miriam Meyerhoff | New Zealand sociolinguist. | 1964-05-30 | ||
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Laura Michaelis | American linguist | ||
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Giustina Renier Michiel | Venetian aristocrat | 1755-10-14 | 1832-04-07 |
Halina Mierzejewska | Polish linguist | 1922 | 2003 | |
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Vesna Mikolič | 1965-02-25 | ||
Lesley Milroy | American linguist | |||
Zara Mints | Russian literary scientist | 1927-07-24 | 1990-10-25 | |
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Mary Moffat | missionary, wife of Robert Moffat | 1795 | 1871-01-09 |
Jill Morford | Linguist | |||
Odille Morison | Canadian linguist | 1855-07-17 | ||
Amalie Münster | Danish poet | 1767 | 1814 | |
Carol Myers-Scotton | Linguist | 1934 | ||
Samira Negrouche | writer | 1980-09-13 | ||
Johanna Nichols | American linguist | |||
Shaista Nuzhat | Pakistani linguist | |||
Cecile O'Rahilly | Irish language academic | 1894-12-17 | 1980-05-02 | |
Olga Obukhova | Russian writer | 1941-08-10 | ||
Arika Okrent | American linguist | |||
Els Oksaar | Swedish docent and linguist | 1926-10-01 | 2015-12-09 | |
Birgit Anette Olsen | Linguist | 1944-04-02 | ||
Elise Charlotte Otté | English linguist and historian | 1818 | 1903 | |
Nina Grigorivna Ozerova | Ukrainian linguist | |||
Marija Aušrinė Pavilionienė | Lithuanian politician | 1944-04-06 | ||
Maya Pencheva | Bulgarian linguist | 1947-05-03 | ||
Ellavina Perkins | American linguist | |||
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Janet Pierrehumbert | American linguist | ||
Alicja Pihan-Kijasowa | Polish linguist | 1950 | ||
Monika Popiolek | ||||
Shana Poplack | Canadian linguist | |||
Saveros Pou | Cambodian linguist | 1929-08-24 | ||
Ellen Prince | American linguist | 1944 | 2010-10-24 | |
Karolina Proniewska | Polish writer | 1828 | 1859 | |
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Parashqevi Qiriazi | Albanian linguist | 1880-06-02 | 1970 |
Lea Ráskay | Hungarian woman scholar and Dominican nun | |||
Martha Ratliff | American linguist | |||
Najima Rhozali | Moroccan politician | 1960 | ||
Suzanne Romaine | 1951 | |||
Jana S. Rošker | Slovenian sinologist | 1960-05-21 | ||
Jane Helen Rowlands | linguist, teacher and missionary | 1891 | 1955-02 | |
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Fatima Sadiqi | Linguist | ||
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Dora Sakayan | linguist specializing in Armenian language | 1931-01-24 | |
Irene Saunders | American lexicographer | |||
Mihaela Secrieru | Literary scholar and linguist | 1962-03-26 | ||
Elena Semino | British linguist | 1964-09-09 | ||
Tamara Shakryl | Linguist; activist | 2004 | ||
Donna Shalev | American Israeli philologist and linguist | 1964-04-15 | ||
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Patricia Alice Shaw | Canadian linguist | ||
Judy Shepard-Kegl | American linguist | |||
Murai Shimako | Japanese playwright | 1928 | ||
Chintha Lakshmi Sinhaarachchi | Writer | |||
Dorjana Širola | Croatian quizzer | 1972-06-09 | ||
Larisa Grigorevna Skripnik | Ukrainian linguist | 1921-04-21 | 2004-08-13 | |
Adeline Smith | American linguist | 1918-03-15 | 2013-03-19 | |
Eleanor Smith | Irish linguist and supporter of women's education | 1822 | 1896 | |
L. Z. Sova | Russian linguist | 1937-09-17 | ||
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Tamar Sovran | Hebrew Culture Studies researcher | 1948 | |
Salamatou Sow | Nigerien anthropologist and linguist | 1963-01-01 | ||
Katja Špur | Slovenian writer | 1908-11-20 | 1991-12-18 | |
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Hripsime Srapyan | 1928-12-28 | 2013-04-10 | |
Paulette Steeves | 1955-11-25 | |||
Hildegard Striedter-Temps | German linguist | 1931-01-24 | 1972-04-18 | |
Thelma D. Sullivan | American Mesoamericanist | 1918 | 1981 | |
Merrill Swain | language scholar | |||
Eve Sweetser | Professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley | |||
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Clotilde Tambroni | Italian linguist | 1758-06-29 | 1817-06-02 |
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Manana Tandaschwili | 1960-05-22 | ||
Marina Tarlinskaja | Russian linguist | |||
Elaine Tarone | American linguist | |||
Marie-Lucie Tarpent | Canadian linguist | |||
Trinidad Tarrosa-Subido | Filipino writer | 1912 | 1994 | |
Zora Tavčar | writer, essayist and translator | 1928-10-02 | ||
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Svetlana Ter-Minasova | 1938-08-25 | ||
Sandra Thompson | American linguist | 1941-07-06 | ||
Erika Timm | German linguist | 1934 | ||
Joan Lee Tu | Linguist | 1981 | ||
Joan Turville-Petre | British linguist | 1911-05-10 | 2006-03-09 | |
Josiana Ubaud | ||||
Igone Zabala Unzalu | ||||
Anna Vainikka | Linguist | |||
Jacqueline Vaissière | French linguist | |||
Gertrude Vakar | Russian translator | 1904 | 1973 | |
Reinhild Vandekerckhove | Belgian linguist | 1969-01-17 | ||
Ludmila Vassilyeva | Russian scholar | 1942-05-23 | ||
Zinayida Mikolayivna Veselovska | Ukrainian linguist | 1900-07-04 | 1986-06-28 | |
Olga Vilímková | 1960-07-04 | |||
Margaret Mary Vojtko | American linguist, educator, polyglot, and labor unionist | 1930-01-15 | 2013-09-01 | |
Erika Vouk | Poet and translator | 1941 | ||
Jadwiga Waniakowa | Polish linguist. | 1964-07-11 | ||
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Marjory Wardrop | English historian | 1869-11-11 | 1909-12-07 |
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Elżbieta Magdalena Wąsik | Polish linguist | 1961-04-25 | |
Lucille Watahomigie | Hualapai educator and linguist | 1945 | ||
Jill R. Webster | 1931-09-29 | |||
Agnes Wenman, Viscountess Wenman | British viscountess | 1617 | ||
Lydia White | Canadian linguist | |||
Rita Morgan Williams | English linguist | |||
Kay Williamson | British linguist | 1935-01-26 | 2005-01-03 | |
Zora Wolfová | Czech translator from English | 1928-02-20 | 2012-11-29 | |
Alison Wray | Welsh linguist | |||
Virginia Yip | Linguist | |||
Martha Young-Scholten | American /British linguist | |||
Annie Zaenen | American linguist | 1941 | ||
Irena Žerjal | writer, poet, translator | 1940-04-20 | ||
Niina Ning Zhang | Chinese linguist | |||
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Milena Žic-Fuchs | Croatian scientist | 1954-08-10 | |
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Bina Štampe Žmavc | writes poems, prose and theatre plays | 1951-10-04 | |
Բուրաստան Զուլումյան | 1953-11-12 | |||
Էթերի Թումանյան | 1923-10-30 | |||
Լիանա Հովսեփյան | 1941-07-26 | |||
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