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Explore all careersA Linguist studies language structures, analyses patterns, and develops theories, applying insights in research, translation, and language technologies.
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A Linguist studies language and its structure, including the study of syntax, semantics, phonetics, and morphology. You might work in research, translation, or language education. Linguists analyse language patterns and develop theories to understand how languages work and evolve. You’ll use your expertise to provide insights into language use and assist in developing educational materials or language technologies.
Linguists play a crucial role in various sectors, from academia to technology. You’ll need strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of language systems. Collaboration with other language professionals and researchers is essential to advance knowledge and practical applications in the field.