linguist

I'm a linguist who studies "word of mouth," or what people tell each other about their experiences.

While living in Hawaii in 2004 he took a job at the FBI's Honolulu office as a contract linguist.

"Interestingly, low scoring essays showed the highest level of complexity in finite adverbial dependent clauses," the linguist writes in her paper.

Starting in the 1960s, Noam Chomsky, a linguist at M.I.T., argued that we use language for reasoning and other forms of thought.

Kyle Mahowald, a linguist at the University of Texas at Austin who was not involved in the new work, said that separating thought and language could help explain why artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT are so good at some tasks and so bad at others.