Category
page 2Linguists from the United States

Alexander Arguelles
scholar of foreign languages
Durbin Feeling
Cherokee linguist
Alfred Tozzer
American anthropologist (1877–1954)

Geoffrey K. Pullum
British-American linguist
Leonard Talmy
American linguist
Ivor Thord-Gray
Swedish-born adventurer, ethnologist and linguist (1878-1964)
Meredith L. Patterson
American technologist, science fiction author, and journalist
Kathryn Woolard
American linguistic anthropologist

Alexander Harkavy
American author, linguist, and lexicographer
Robert Van Valin
linguist
Karl Hermann Berendt
German-American physician and explorer (1817-1878)
Charles Jonas
Czech lexicographer and nationalist
Stephen Owen
American linguist and sinologist

Charles L. Reason
American mathematician (1818-1893)
Dan Slobin
American linguist (b. 1939)
Roy Andrew Miller
American linguist (1924 – 2014)

Robert Hetzron
Hungarian-born linguist (1938-1997)
John R. Ross
American linguist
Cyrus Byington
Christian missionary
Irene Heim
American linguist
Esther Martinez
New Mexican Tewa language activist and linguist (1912–2006)
Jonathan Edwards
American academic
James Lockhart
American historian of Latin America (1933–2014)
Mark Turner
American cognitive scientist
Ursula Bellugi
American psychologist
David Salo
American linguist
Zbigniew Gołąb
American linguist (1923–1994)
Sarah Thomason
American linguist
Thomas Oden Lambdin
American linguist (1927–2020)

Jeremiah D. M. Ford
college professor (1873–1958)
Aravind Joshi
American computer scientist (1929–2017)
Yamuna Kachru
linguist (1933-2013)
Anatoly Liberman
Russian-American writer
Melissa Bowerman
Dutch linguist
James F. Allen
American computational linguist
Robert Austerlitz
Romanian-American linguist
Suzanne Romaine
American linguist
Albert Tobias Clay
American archaeologist (1866–1925)

Paul Wexler
American-born Israeli linguist
Susumu Kuno
American linguist

J. Marshall Unger
American Japanologist
Louis Herbert Gray
American orientalist
Ian Maddieson
American linguist
Victor Golla
American linguist
Ernest Gottlieb Sihler
American classical philologist (1853-1942)
Horace Lunt
American Slavicist (1918–2010)
August Hjalmar Edgren
Swedish-American linguist, professor and author (1840–1903)
Samuel Barrett
anthropologist, linguist

Don Kulick
American Swedish anthropologist and linguist.

Paul Kay
American linguist
John Dyneley Prince
American politician
Benjamin W. Fortson IV
linguist
Edward Payson Evans
American scholar (1831–1917)
Marie Wilcox
Wukchumni speaker and teacher

Victor Friedman
American linguist
Ben Zimmer
American linguist and lexicographer
George Rapall Noyes
Slavic language academic
Washington Matthews
Irish-American ethnographer (1843–1905)

Ivan Sag
American academic linguist (1949–2013)

Ladislav Zgusta
Czech linguist (1924–2007)