Thala's mother, a linguistics expert, had died six years ago when her baby was only a year old, of a virus the linguist had contracted.
It was not a language immediately known to Garner, whose fascination with arcane dialects had led him to become a linguistics expert.
Also, he commissioned a linguistics expert to invent the Na'vi language.
Several proposals have been made, none of which has received much support from mainstream historical linguistics experts.
My brother is the linguistics expert PPI asked for.
She made no sound with her voice, but no linguistics expert was needed to decode her final speaking.
Three linguistics experts consulted have given three divergent opinions regarding the speaker's native tongue.
Libby Trask, a linguistics expert but no physicist, said, "I don't understand.
I intend to place these with a linguistics expert, in the hope we can demonstrate that.