glottogonist
UK /ɡlɒˈtɒɡənɪst/ US /ɡlɒˈtɒɡənɪst/
noun 1adj 1
Definitions
noun
1
One who studies glottogony.
The sixteenth century saw the emergence of the first European glottogonists, scholars who study the origin of language.
adj
1
Related to glottogony.
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.
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