glottogonist
English
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editglottogonist (plural glottogonists)
- One who studies glottogony.
- 2022, Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater, chapter 4, in The Language Game […] , →ISBN:
- The sixteenth century saw the emergence of the first European glottogonists, scholars who study the origin of language.
Adjective
editglottogonist (not comparable)
- Related to glottogony.
- 2022, Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater, chapter 4, in The Language Game […] , →ISBN:
- What ultimately doomed these early glottogonist speculations was that they all took on the impossible task of arguing for a single origin of all aspects of language.