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He received an undergraduate degree in mathematics at University of Cambridge, before going on to earn a Ph.D. in linguistics there. After that he undertook research in historical linguistics at St John's College, Cambridge. Deutscher is the father of Alma Deutscher, a former child prodigy composer and musician.
Guy Deutscher may refer to: Guy Deutscher (linguist) (born 1969), Israeli linguist; Guy Deutscher (physicist), Israeli physicist This page was last edited on 28 ...
Linguist Guy Deutscher, a supporter of linguistic relativity – the weaker counterpart of linguistic determinism – used research among the Guugu Yimithirr to challenge the validity of linguistic determinism. While linguistic relativists believe that language influences thought, they do not support the concept that language is a permanent ...
Deutscher is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alma Deutscher, British musician and composer; Drafi Deutscher, German singer and composer; Guy Deutscher (linguist) Guy Deutscher (physicist) Isaac Deutscher, British journalist, historian and political activist; Tamara Deutscher, British writer and editor
A linguist in the academic sense is a person who studies natural language (an academic discipline known as linguistics).Ambiguously, the word is sometimes also used to refer to a polyglot (one who knows several languages), a translator/interpreter (especially in the military), or a grammarian (a scholar of grammar), but these uses of the word are distinct (and one does not have to be ...
German is not special in this manner, but, as the linguist Guy Deutscher observes, it was simply the language that Twain was learning at the time of the work. Many other languages contain some or all of the idiosyncrasies that Twain mocks, including French, Russian, and Latin.
Alma Elizabeth Deutscher was born on 19 February 2005, in Basingstoke, England. [1] She is the daughter of literary scholar Janie Deutscher (née Steen) and linguist Guy Deutscher.
The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher (linguist) is an interesting book about how languages develop and lose grammatical "complexity". AndrewWTaylor ( talk ) 10:43, 7 September 2014 (UTC) [ reply ]