21st-century linguists

South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)

Linguist, language revivalist, professor, author, hyperpolyglot

Russian linguist (1935-2017)

Croatian linguist

British linguist

Dutch linguist

Australian linguist and author

Russian linguist

Israeli linguist of Semitic languages (1919–2020)

Finnish linguist, professor in East Asian Studies, Univ of Helsinki

Polish linguist (1924–2016)

linguist

Chinese linguist (1933–2018)

Russian linguist, philologist, semiotician, historian of culture

Estonian linguist (1938–2022)

Russian linguist and politician (1938 – 2019)

Canadian Internet linguist

Austrian linguist (1950-)

Philologist and translator

linguist specializing in Oceanic languages

Professor of General Linguistics

Belgian academic (1961–2021)

Finnish linguist

Italian philologist and researcher

Soviet and Russian teacher, Nenets linguist, professor (1934—2023)

New Mexican Tewa language activist and linguist (1912–2006)

Russian linguist

Cape Verdean writer and linguist

Polish linguist

Curaçaoan writer (1952-2011)

Finnish professor

Russian-American writer

Canadian linguist

Australian linguist

Chinese linguist

Polish slavist

French writer and linguist

New Zealand linguist (1953-2005)

French writer from Martinique (1942–2017)

Seventh president of Northeastern University

Malaysian linguist

German theologian, anthropologist and linguist (1966–2023)

Iranian Linguist, Translator, University Professor (1956 - 2023)

Australian linguist

American Swedish anthropologist and linguist.

French linguist

Kyrgyz linguist

Russian linguist

Irish linguist

Brazilian linguist

Cameroonian linguist and academic

Somali revoultionist and linguistic (1935-2008)

Iranian linguist

Russian africanist

Chilean linguist

Canadian linguist, professor and essayist

Canadian linguist

Finnish-Saami linguist

Soviet Russian linguist and academic (1921–2015)

Libyan linguist, philosopher, poet, historian, and political critic