Linguistics Quotes

In school, I studied psychology, linguistics, neuroscience. I understand that there is a real lack of respect for the brain.

According to scholars of linguistics, the relation between a word and its meaning is arbitrary.

When I was a college student and I got interested in linguistics the concern among students was, this is a lot of fun, but after we have done a structural analysis of every language in the world what's left? It was assumed there were basically no puzzles.

At the same time we overlap, because, I do linguistics, and Ben did a first degree in Linguistics at Lancaster University, so he knows some of my subject.

Linguistics is very much a science. It's a human science, one of the human sciences. And it's one of the more interesting human sciences.