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20th-century British linguists

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John Brunner
British author (1934–1995)
Jane Ellen Harrison
British classical scholar, linguist and feminist (1850–1928)
Michael Halliday
Australian linguist (1925-2018)
Daniel Jones
British phonetician (1881–1967)
Mary Boyce
British scholar in Iranian Studies (1920–2006)
Basil Bernstein
British sociologist (1924–2000)
John Rupert Firth
English linguist (1890-1960)
Lilias Armstrong
British phonetician (1882-1937)
Bernard Comrie
British linguist
Peter Ladefoged
British phonetician (1925–2006)
Roger Blench
British linguist
Edward Denison Ross
British linguist and orientalist (1871-1940)
Randolph Quirk
British linguist (1920-2017)
Kay Williamson
British linguist (1935-2005)
David Diringer
British historian and linguist (1900-1975)
Larry Trask
American linguist (1944–2004)
Margaret Masterman
British linguist and philosopher (1910-1986)
Nicholas Ostler
British linguist
Alfred C. Gimson
English phonetician (1917-1985)
Deborah Cameron
British linguist
Arthur Hubert Terry
English linguist, translator and critic
Deirdre Wilson
British linguist and cognitive scientist
Robert H. Robins
British linguist (1921–2000)
Richard Hudson
British linguist
Bogumił Andrzejewski
Polish writer and linguist (1922–1994)
Leonard Robert Palmer
English linguist
George Murcell
British actor (1925–1998)
Brian George Hewitt
English linguist
Ralph Russell
British scholar of Urdu literature (1918-2008)
Arthur Stanley Tritton
British historian
Terence Frederick Mitchell
British linguist (1919–2007)
Alan Roy King
British linguist
John A. Bateman
British linguist and semiotician
Ida C. Ward
British linguist 1880-1949
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford
English linguist, anthropologist and historian
William Edward Collinson
British linguist (1889-1969)
Peter Matthews
British linguist (1934–2023)
Peter Hebblethwaite
British priest, journalist, editor and biographer (1930-1994)
Giovanni Aquilecchia
Academic, educator (1923–2001)
Mark Donohue
British-Australian linguist