Oh yeah! Almost forgot! I need to take fundamental linguistics, consumer psychology and neuroanatomy.

哦，对了！差点儿忘了！我想修基础语言，消费者心理，还有神经解剖。

A Russian foreign minister's statement described the accomplished linguist as an outstanding representative.

俄罗斯外交部长发表的一份声明称这位成就卓著的语言家是杰出的代表。

Richard Epstein is a linguist and professor at Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey.

理查德·爱泼斯坦是一位语言家，也是罗格斯大的一名教授。罗格斯大位于新泽西州的肯顿。

In linguistics, it is commonly noted that speech is primary and writing secondary.

语言上普遍认为，先有“说”，才有“写”。

For years, linguists, grammar nerds, and pedants have battled over the Oxford comma.

多年来，语言家、语法怪才和究们一直在为牛津逗号争论休。

Semiotics. The study of signs and symbols. It's a branch of philosophy related to linguistics.

符号，研究符号和象征，是语言基本理论的。

Some linguists believe it to be a form of proto Lingua Franca, which gradually formed the Belarusian Ukrainian dialectal continuum.

一些语言家认为它是原始通用语的一种形式，逐渐演变成统一的白俄罗斯乌克兰方言。

After 12 ships carrying aliens known as heptapods arrived on earth, linguistics professor Louise gets tasked with communicating with them to learn about their purpose.

在十二艘飞船着名为七肢桶的外星人降临地球后，语言家露易丝受任与它们交流，从而了解它们的意图。

Linguists give vowels names to make it easier to talk about them.

语言家为很多元音字母命了名，以此来方便讨论。

So there's an area of linguistics called sound symbolism which really says the individual letters of the alphabet.

有一个语言领域称为“声音象征主义”，它的读音确包含了字母表中的每个字母。

The 2019 competition's coming up next week in the U.S. state of Maryland and a group of linguists from Babel, a language learning tool teamed up with folks from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary to determine the hardest words from the past decade.

2019年度词汇大赛将于下周在美国马里兰州举行，来自 Babel 公司的一群语言家将与《韦氏词典》的编辑们合作，选出过去十年中最难的词汇。

Some linguists even suggest that creaky young ladies are evolving our culture as linguistic innovators.

一些语言家甚至认为这些活跃的年轻女士正如语言创造者一样推动了文化的演变。

And he claims that reading for pleasure in a foreign language may be one of the single most effective things that you can do in that language to learn the language better.

他声称为了娱乐阅读外文书，或许是一种把语言好最有效的方式。

Maybe not, Rob. Professor Stuart Webb, a linguist from the University of Western Ontario, may be able to help you. He spoke to BBC Radio 4's More or Less programme and explained that you don't need to do that.

或许是，罗伯。西安大略大的语言家斯图尔特•韦伯或许能帮到。他做客BBC广播公司4频道的More or Less节目，并解释必那么多单词。

As you probably know, linguistics is the study of language as communication among humans.

可能已经知道，语言是研究人类之间通过语言进行沟通的。

This is something I have read in many books about phonetics, linguistics.

这是我在很多关于语音、语言的书中读到的。

Babies are often described as cute as a button. Language experts don't know why.

婴儿经常被形容为像纽扣一样可爱。语言家也明所以。

Fransois Grosjean, a linguist at the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland, emphasises necessity.

瑞士纳沙泰尔大语言家弗朗索瓦·格罗让强调了家族内传承语言的重要性。

Other biologists, linguists and psychologists have probed the same question and have reached little consensus.

虽然其他各路生物家、语言家和心理家也一直在探寻这个问题，却并没有达成多少共识。

She retains a linguist's affection for their methodology.

作为语言家，她喜欢这些作者编写书籍的方法。