Eskimologist
See also: eskimologist
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Eskimology + -ist.
Noun
editEskimologist (plural Eskimologists)
- (rare) One who studies the Eskimo people; one who studies Eskimology.
- 1998, Michael D. Fortescue, Language Relations Across Bering Strait, page 36:
- During the later half of the 19th century interest was largely diverted to discussion of the typological character of Eskimo languages- whether they were polysynthetic in the same sense as many North American Indian languages are, as maintained, for instance, by the Danish Eskimologist Hinrik Rink (1891).
Translations
editone who studies the Eskimo people
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