Linguists

Arthur Waley(English Sinologist and Orientalist)

(English Sinologist and Orientalist)

Bartolomé Mitre(Soldier, Linguist, Journalist, Historian, Politician, Translator)

(Soldier, Linguist, Journalist, Historian, Politician, Translator)

Hermann Grassmann(German Polymath Best Known for His Work as a Mathematician)

(German Polymath Best Known for His Work as a Mathematician)

William Jones(British Philologist and Jurist Known for His Research on Oriental Languages)

(British Philologist and Jurist Known for His Research on Oriental Languages)

Sibawayh(Persian Grammarian and Linguist)

(Persian Grammarian and Linguist)

Ali-Shir Nava’i(Turkish Poet, Scholar, and Mystic, Who Was a Major Figure of Chagatai Literature)

(Turkish Poet, Scholar, and Mystic, Who Was a Major Figure of Chagatai Literature)

Robin Lakoff(American Linguist, Author, and Educator)

(American Linguist, Author, and Educator)

Sol Plaatje(South African Journalist, Linguist, Founding Member and First General Secretary of the ‘South African Native National Congress’)

(South African Journalist, Linguist, Founding Member and First General Secretary of the 'South African Native...