bilingual vs linguist
linguist vs bilingualbilingual and linguist both are nouns.
bilingual is an adjective but linguist is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bilingual | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| linguist | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
linguist is a hypernym of
bilingual; that is, linguist is a
word with a broader meaning than bilingual:
- bilingual: a person who speaks two languages fluently
- linguist: a person who speaks more than one language
Other hypernyms of bilingual include
polyglot.
| bilingual (noun) | linguist (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who speaks two languages fluently | a person who speaks more than one language |
| a specialist in linguistics |
| bilingual (adjective) | linguist (adjective) |
|---|---|
| using or knowing two languages |
Words related to "bilingual"
Words related to "linguist"
- A. Noam Chomsky
- Bloomfield
- Chomsky
- Edward Sapir
- Ferdinand de Saussure
- Firth
- Greenberg
- Grimm
- Harris
- Hebraist
- J. R. Firth
- Jacob Grimm
- Jakob Grimm
- Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm
- Jakobson
- Jens Otto Harry Jespersen
- Jespersen
- John Rupert Firth
- Joseph Greenberg
- Leonard Bloomfield
- Noam Chomsky
- Otto Jespersen
- Roman Jakobson
- Roman Osipovich Jakobson
- Sapir
- Saussure
- Zellig Harris
- Zellig Sabbatai Harris
- actor
- bilingual
- bilingualist
- computational linguist
- de Saussure
- doer
- grammarian
- lexicographer
- lexicologist
- linguistic
- linguistic scientist
- linguistics
- neurolinguist
- phonetician
- phonologist
- polyglot
- psycholinguist
- scientist
- semanticist
- semiotician
- sociolinguist
- syntactician
- transcriber
- translator
- worker
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