List of women linguists

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Name	Description	Birth	Death	Country	Image
Luise Hercus		1926-01-16		Australia
A. Sumru Özsoy	Turkish academic and linguist
Aale Tynni	Finnish poet	1913-10-03	1997-10-21	Finland	100px
Acija Alfirević	Writer and literary translator	1951-08-12
Ada Adler	Danish classical scholar	1878-02-18	1946-12-28	Denmark	100px
Ada María Elflein	Argentine writer	1880-02-22	1919-07-24	Argentina	100px
Adele Goldberg	American linguist	1963-11-09		United States of America
Adeline Smith	American linguist	1918-03-15	2013-03-19
Aditi Lahiri	German linguist	1952-07-14		India
Agnes Wenman, Viscountess Wenman	British viscountess		1617
Aisin-Gioro Ulhicun	Linguist	1958		People's Republic of China
Aki Shimazaki	Canadian writer	1954		Canada
Albena Bakratcheva	Bulgarian Americanist	1961-07-03		Bulgaria	100px
Alejandra Pizarnik	Argentinian poet	1936-04-29	1972-09-25	Argentina	100px
Alenka Puhar	Slovenian historian and journalist	1945-02-04		Slovenia	100px
Alexandra Aikhenvald	Linguist	1957-09-01		Soviet Union Australia
Alice Carmichael Harris	American linguist and caucasologist (b. 1947)	1947-11-23
Alice Kober	American classical scholar and archaeologist	1906-12-23	1950-05-16	United States of America
Alicia Nitecki	American writer and academic	1942-01-02		United States of America	100px
Alicja Sakaguchi	Polish linguist and university professor	1954		Poland	100px
Alison Wray	Welsh linguist
Amalie Münster	Danish poet	1767	1814
Amanda Aizpuriete	Poet and translator	1956-03-28		Latvia
Ambujam Ammal	Indian linguist and veena player	1899-01-08
Ana Cristina Cesar	Brazilian poet and translator	1952-06-02	1983-10-29	Brazil
Anabel Torres	Colombian writer	1948-12-26		Colombia
Anandmurti Gurumaa	Indian spiritual teacher	1966-04-08		India	100px
Angela Carter	English novelist	1940-05-07	1992-02-16	United Kingdom
Angelika Kratzer	American linguist
Ann Bannon	Writer	1932-09-15		United States of America	100px
Ann Lambton	British historian	1912-02-08	2008-07-19	United Kingdom
Ann-Marie Ivars	Finnish linguist	1941
Anna Abrikosova		1882-01-23	1936-07-23	Soviet Union
Anna Bagriana	writer and poet	1981-03-24		Ukraine	100px
Anna Bülow	writer, translator, abbess		1519	Sweden
Anna Catharina Materna	Danish actor and playwright	1731-01-25	1757-09-03	Denmark	100px
Anna Gutto	Norwegian actor and director	1977		United States of America
Anna Maria Goldsmid	British translator and philsnthropist	1805-09-17	1889-02-08
Anna Morpurgo Davies	British professor and linguist	1937-06-21	2014-09-27	United Kingdom
Anna Siewierska	British linguist	1955-12-25	2011-08-06	Netherlands
Anna Swanwick	British writer	1813-06-22	1899-11-02	United Kingdom
Anna V. Dybo	Russian linguist	1959-06-04		Soviet Union Russia
Anna Vainikka	Linguist
Anna Wierzbicka	Polish linguist	1938-03-10		Poland Australia
Anne Bignan	French poet	1795-08-03	1861-11-27	France
Anne Carson	Canadian poet	1950-06-21		Canada
Anne Dacier	French scholar and translator	1645	1720-08-17	France
Anne Holtsmark	Norwegian professor of Old Norse studies	1896-06-21	1974-05-19	Norway
Anne-Lisa Amadou	Norwegian literary researcher	1930-03-04	2002-03-19	Norway
Anne-Marie Albiach	French poet and translator	1937-08-09	2012-11-04	France
Anne-Marie de Backer	French writer	1908-11-02	1987-07-05	France
Anneke Brassinga	writer	1948-08-20		Netherlands	100px
Anneli Ute Gabanyi	Romanian-born German political scientist, literary critic, journalist, and philologist	1942-10-18		Germany
Annemarie von Gabain	German linguist and art historian	1901-03-04	1993-01-15	Germany
Annie Finch	American poet	1956-10-31		United States of America
Annie Zaenen	American linguist	1941
Annis Lee Wister	United States translator	1830-10-09	1908-11-15
Antjie Krog	South African writer and academic	1952-10-23		South Africa
Anvita Abbi	Indian linguist, scholar	1949-01-09
Arienne Dwyer	American linguist
Arika Okrent	American linguist
Assia Djebar	Algerian writer and film director	1936-06-30	2015-02-06	France	100px
Aster Ganno	Ethiopian Bible translator	1872	1964
Astrid Sverresdotter Dypvik	Norwegian journalist and linguist	1977-10-19		Norway
Augusta, Lady Gregory	Irish playwright, poet, folklorist	1852-03-15	1932-05-22	Ireland
Augustina Stridsberg	American writer and spy for the soviets	1892-08-27	1978	Sweden
Auli Hakulinen	Finnish linguist	1941-03-10		Finland	100px
Azarmi Dukht Safavi	Indian linguist	1948		India
Azra Erhat	Turkish writer	1915-06-06	1982-09-06	Turkey
B. T. S. Atkins	Professional lexicographer	1930-02-26
Babette Deutsch	American writer	1895-09-22	1982-11-13	United States of America
Bambi Schieffelin	American linguist			United States of America
Barbara Abbott	American linguist
Barbara Ann Kipfer	American linguist and lexicographer	1954		United States of America
Barbara Godard	Canadian academic and translator	1942	2010-05-16	Canada
Barbara Johnson	American literary critic	1947-10-04	2009-08-27	United States of America
Barbara Landau	Cognitive scientist
Barbara McNamara	American linguist			United States of America	100px
Barbara Partee	American linguist	1940-06-23		United States of America	100px
Barbara Reynolds	British academic	1914-06-13	2015-04-29
Barbara Wright	English translator	1915-10-13	2009-03-03
Bathsua Makin	English linguist and feminist writer	1600	1675	United Kingdom
Bertha Sneck	American linguist, journalist and translator	1916-12-03	2010-03-01	United States of America
Bettina Gorton	Wife of Australian Prime Minister	1915-06-23	1983-10-02	United States of America
Bhargavi Rao	Indian Telugu language writer and translator	1944-08-14	2008-05-23	India
Bina Štampe Žmavc	writes poems, prose and theatre plays	1951-10-04			100px
Birgit Anette Olsen	Linguist	1944-04-02
Brigitte D'Ortschy	German Buddhist architect	1921-05-31	1990-07-09	Germany	100px
Brigitte Jobbé-Duval	Historian and linguist
Brigitte Mral	German rhetoric theorist	1953		Sweden
C. M. Mayo	American writer			United States of America
Carla Bazzanella	Italian linguist	1947-08-06		Italy
Carme Forcadell	Profession Professor of Catalan language and literature, writer	1956		Spain	100px
Carol Chomsky	linguist	1930-07-01	2008-12-19	United States of America	100px
Carol Genetti	American linguist			United States of America
Carol Myers-Scotton	Linguist	1934
Carole Chaski	American linguist	1955
Catherine A. Fitzpatrick	American writer and activist	1956		United Kingdom	100px
Catherine Browman	American linguist	1945	2008
Catherine Malabou	French philosopher	1959		France
Catherine Perret	French philosopher	1956-07-09		France	100px
Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen	Norwegian linguist	1942-12-18		Norway
Cathy Berberian	Singer	1925-07-04	1983-03-06	United States of America
Cecile O'Rahilly	irish language acaedmic	1894-12-17	1980-05-02
Cecilia Milow	Swedish writer and translator	1856	1946	Sweden
Chandrika Balan	Indian bilingual writer	1954-01-17		India	100px
Charlotte Brooke	Irish writer	1740	1793	Kingdom of Ireland
Charlotte Mary Yonge	English writer	1823-08-11	1901-05-24	United Kingdom
Chintha Lakshmi Sinhaarachchi	Writer
Christa Dürscheid	Linguist	1959-10-04		Germany	100px
Christiane Fellbaum	American linguist	1950		Germany
Christiane Nord	German translation scholar	1943-09-13		Germany
Christina Berger	Swedish writer	1784-08-21	1852-05-25	Sweden
Christina Kramer	Canadian linguist			Canada
Claire Bowern	Australian linguist			Australia
Clara Bell	English translator	1834	1927
Clara Holst	Norwegian academic	1868-06-04	1935-11-15	Norway	100px
Clara Janés	Spanish translator	1940-11-06		Spain
Clara Nordström	German wrriter and translator	1886-01-18	1962	Germany
Claribel Alegría	Nicaraguan writer	1924-05-12		Nicaragua El Salvador	100px
Clotilde Tambroni	Italian linguist	1758-06-29	1817-06-02	Italy	100px
Clémence Royer	French philosopher	1830-04-21	1902-02-06	France	100px
Clémentine Nzuji	Congolese poet	1944-01-21		Democratic Republic of the Congo
Cole Swensen	Poet, translator, editor, professor	1955-10-22		United States of America
Colleen Fitzgerald	American linguist
Constance Bache	British musician	1846-03-11	1903-06	United Kingdom
Constance Cox	Canadian interpreter	1881	1960	Canada
Constance Dima	Greek writer	1948-08-18		Greece
Constance Garnett	translator	1861-12-19	1946-12-17
Coral Bracho	Mexican poet and translator	1951-05-22		Mexico
Cornelia Knight	English writer	1757	1837-12-17	United Kingdom
Cristina Peri Rossi	Uruguayan writer	1941-11-12		Uruguay Spain	100px
Dagmar Normet	Estonian writer	1921-02-13	2008-10-16	Estonia
Dahlia Ravikovitch	Israeli poet	1936-11-17	2005-08-21	Israel
Davida Karol	actress	1917-06-20	2011-12-09	Israel
Deanna Hammond	Canadian-American translator and linguist	1942	1997
Deborah Cameron	British linguist	1958
Deborah Lifchitz	Expert on Semitic Ethiopian languages	1907	1942
Deborah Tannen	American sociolinguist	1945-06-07		United States of America
Delia Grigore	Romanian Romani writer, philologist, academic and Romani rights activist	1972-02-07		Romania
Denise Bernot	Burmese academic	1922-02-04		France
Diane Massam	Canadian linguist			Canada
Ditlevine Feddersen	Norwegian poet, translator	1727	1803	Norway
Dominique Mainard	French translator and writer	1967		France
Donna Gerdts	American linguist			Canada
Donna Jo Napoli	American children's writer and linguist	1948-02-28		United States of America
Donna Shalev	American Israeli philologist and linguist	1964-04-15
Dora Gabe	Bulgarian writer	1886-08-26	1983-11-16	Bulgaria	100px
Dora Sakayan	linguist specializing in Armenian language	1931-01-24			100px
Doris Bartholomew	American linguist	1930		United States of America
Doris Debenjak	Slovene linguist and translator	1936-08-05	2013-09-21		100px
Dorjana Širola	Croatian quizzer	1972-06-09
Dorothea Biehl	Danish writer and translator	1731-06-02	1788-05-17	Denmark	100px
Dorothea Bleek	German anthropologist and philologist	1873-03-26	1948-06-27	South Africa	100px
Dorothea Tieck	German translator	1799	1841	Germany	100px
Dorothy Canfield Fisher	American author and social activist	1879-02-17	1958-11-09	United States of America
Draga Ahačič	Slovene actress, film director, translator and publicist.	1924-07-06		Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Dymphna Clark	Australian language scholar, wife of historian Manning Clark	1916-12-18	2000-05-12	Australia
Dzvinia Orlowsky	American writer and academic			United States of America	100px
Ea Jansen	Estonian historian	1921-11-14	2005-04-20	Estonia
Edith Bone	Hungarian aristocrat and writer	1889	1975
Edith Grossman	American translator	1936-03-22		United States of America
Edith Pargeter	British writer	1913-09-28	1995-10-14	United Kingdom
Edith Stein	Jewish-German nun, theologian and philosopher	1891-10-12	1942-08-09	Germany
Edna W. Underwood	American writer and translator	1873	1961	United States of America
Eeva-Liisa Manner	Finnish writer	1921-12-05	1995-07-07	Finland
Eileen Glisan	American linguist
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin	Irish female poet and writer	1942-11-28		Ireland
Einfrid Perstølen	Norwegian psychiatrist	1917-06-15		Norway
Ekin Tunçay Turan	Turkish actress			Turkey
Elaine Tarone	American linguist
Elena Berezovich	Russian linguist	1966-01-02		Russia	100px
Elena Fanailova	Russian writer	1962-12-19		Soviet Union Russia	100px
Elena Kostioukovitch	Russian writer	1958		Russia
Elena Mestergazi	Swedish academic	1967-09-08		Soviet Union Russia	100px
Elena Oznobkina	Russian philosopher and human rights activist	1959-04-25	2010-03-14	Soviet Union Russia	100px
Elena Semino	British linguist	1964-09-09
Elena Văcărescu	Romanian writer	1868-09-21	1947-02-17	France Romania	100px
Eli Fischer-Jørgensen	Linguist	1911-02-12	2010-02-27	Denmark
Eli Krog	Norwegian publicist and translator	1891	1970	Norway
Elisabet Engdahl	Swedish linguist	1949-04-10		Sweden
Elisabeth Couperus-Baud	Dutch writer	1867-10-30	1960-03-18	Netherlands
Elisabeth Leinfellner	Austrian linguist	1938-10-14	2010-01-04		100px
Elisabeth of Lorraine	German noblewoman and pioneer of the prose novel	1395	1456-01-17		100px
Elisabeth of Wied	Romanian writer	1843-12-29	1916-02-18 1916-03-02	Germany
Elisabeth Piirainen	German linguist	1943		Germany
Elise Charlotte Otté	English linguist and historian	1818	1903
Elise Reimarus	German scholar	1735-01-22	1805-09-04	Germany	100px
Eliza Grew Jones	Christian missionary and lexicographer	1803-03-30	1838-03-28	United States of America
Eliza Gutch	English folklore and dialect studies	1840	1931
Eliza Marian Butler	English scholar of German; linguist and intellectual historian	1885-12-29	1959-11-13	United Kingdom
Elizabeth Anne Finn	founder of Elizabeth Finn Care; wife of James Finn, British Consul in Jerusalem	1825-03-14	1921-01-18	United Kingdom
Elizabeth Benger	British writer	1775-06-15	1827-01-09	United Kingdom
Elizabeth C. Traugott	American linguist	1939-04-09		United Kingdom
Elizabeth Carter	English poet, classicist, writer and translator	1717-12-16	1806-02-19
Elizabeth Cowper	Canadian linguist	1952		Canada
Elizabeth Elstob	English linguist and feminist	1683	1756
Elizabeth Fairburn Colenso	New Zealand missionary	1821-08-29	1904-09-02	New Zealand
Elizabeth Hill	British linguist	1900-10-24	1996-12-17
Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright	American translator	1966-10-03		United States of America	100px
Elizabeth Sara Sheppard	19th century British novelist, linguist, poet, and musician	1830	1862	United Kingdom
Elizaveta Polonskaya	Soviet writer	1890-06-26	1969-01-11	Russian Empire Soviet Union	100px
Eliška Krásnohorská	Czech feminist author	1847-11-18	1926-11-26	Czech Republic
Ella Cara Deloria	Yankton Dakota Author	1889-01-31	1971-02-12	United States of America
Ella Mary Edghill	British translator	1881-11-13
Ellavina Perkins	American linguist
Ellen Broselow	experimental linguist
Ellen Contini-Morava	Linguistic anthropologist
Ellen Doré Watson	American writer			United States of America
Ellen Prince	American linguist		2010-10-24
Ellendea Proffer	American translator	1944-11-24		United States of America
Ellisif Wessel	Norwegian politician	1866-07-14	1949-11-28	Norway
Eloise Jelinek	American linguist	1924	2007
Elsa Cross	Mexican poet	1946-03-06		Mexico
Else Høst	Norwegian historian	1908	1996	Norway
Elżbieta Magdalena Wąsik	Polish linguist	1961-04-25			100px
Emily Nonnen	British writer	1812	1905	Sweden	100px
Erika Fuchs	German translator	1906-12-07	2005-04-22	Germany
Erika Timm	German linguist	1934
Erika Vouk	Poet and translator	1941
Erin McKean	Lexicographer, dictionary editor	1971
Erzsébet Nagy	Hungarian writer and translator	1927-04-13	2008-01-29	Hungary
Esmé Wiegman	Dutch politician	1975-07-24		Netherlands
Estela Canto	Writer and translator	1916	1994	Argentina	100px
Esther Martinez	Tewa language activist, linguist	1912	2006-09-16
Esther Regina	Spanish actress	2000s		Spain	100px
Eta Boeriu	Romanian writer	1923-02-23	1984-11-13	Romania
Eugénie Niboyet	French writer and feminist	1796-09-11	1883-01-06	France	100px
Eva Brann	American academic	1929
Eva Hajičová	czech linguist	1935-08-23		Czech Republic	100px
Eve Sweetser	Professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Eve V. Clark	American linguist	1942-07-26		United Kingdom
Evgenia Kamova	Bulgarian journalist	1928	2008	Bulgaria
Fanny de Sivers	Estonian linguist	1920-10-20	2011-06-22	Estonia
Fanny zu Reventlow	German artist and writer	1871-05-18	1918-07-26	German Empire
Fatemeh Rakeei	Iranian politician, linguist, poet	1954		Iran
Fatima Sadiqi	Linguist				100px
Fausta Garavini	Italian writer	1938		Italy
Felicitas Goodman	American linguist and anthropologist	1914-01-30	2005-03-30	Hungary
France Martineau	Linguist	1960		Canada	100px
Frances Karttunen	American academic	1942		United States of America
Frances Winwar	American writer	1900-05-03	1985-07-24	United States of America
Franciszka Arnsztajnowa	Polish writer	1865-02-12	1942	Poland
Françoise Massardier-Kenney	American translator	1954		United States of America
Françoise Ozanne-Rivierre	French linguist	1941	2007	France
Gabriela Adameșteanu	Romanian novelist	1942-04-02		Romania	100px
Gabriela Babnik	Writer, literary critic and translator	1979		Germany
Gabriela Bustelo	Spanish author and translator	1962		Spain	100px
Gabriela Zapolska	novelist, playwright, prose writer, publicist, feuilletonist, theatre critic, stage actress	1857-03-30	1921-12-21	Poland
Gabriella Hermon	Linguist
Gail Jefferson	American inventor	1938-04-22	2008-02-21	United States of America
Galina Dzhugashvili	Russian translator	1938-02-19	2007-08-27	Soviet Union Russia
Galina Varlamova	Russian folklorist	1951-01-18		Soviet Union Russia
Galina Yershova	Russian academic	1955-03-17		Russia
Geneviève Massignon	French historian and linguist	1921-04-21	1966-06-09	France
Georgiana Harcourt	British translator	1807-01-01	1886-10-29		100px
Gerda Grepp	Norwegian journalist and translator	1907	1940-08-29	Norway	100px
Gertrud Pätsch	German ethnologist and philologist	1910-01-22	1994-12-14	Germany East Germany
Gertrude Vakar	Russian translator	1904	1973
Gili Bar-Hillel	Israeli translator	1974			100px
Giuseppa Barbapiccola	Italian writer	1702	1740	Italy
Giustina Renier Michiel	Venetian aristocrat	1755-10-14	1832-04-07	Italy	100px
Gladys Yang	British translator	1919-01-19	1999-11-18	United Kingdom	100px
Grace Jane Wallace	Scottish translator		1878-03-12
Greta Knutson	Swedish artist	1899	1983	Sweden
Gunnel Vallquist	Swedish writer and translator, member of the Swedish Academy	1918-06-19	2016-01-11	Sweden
Güzin Dino	Turkish linguist	1910	2013-05-30
H. T. Lowe-Porter	American translator	1877	1963	United States of America
Hagit Borer	American linguist
Halina Mierzejewska	Polish linguist	1922	2003
Halldis Moren Vesaas	Norwegian writer	1907-11-18	1995-09-08	Norway
Hanna Fahl	Swedish writer	1978-10-23		Sweden
Hanna Lewis	American linguist	1931			100px
Hannah Kilham	Methodist missionary	1774-08-12	1832-03-31		100px
Hanni Ossott	Venezuelan writer, journalist and translator	1946-02-14	2002-12-31	Venezuela
Harriet Bjerrum Nielsen	Danish philologist	1948		Norway
Harriet Martineau	English writer and sociologist	1802-06-12	1876-06-27	United Kingdom
Haruka Orth	American actress	1981-11-16		United States of America	100px
Hazel Sampson	American linguist	1910-05-26	2014-02-04	United States of America
Hedda Eulenberg	German translator	1876-03-06	1960-09-13	Germany	100px
Heidi Harley	American linguist	1969-09-26
Helen Craig McCullough	American translator and Japanoloigst	1918	1998
Helen Doron	British linguist and educator	2000s		United Kingdom	100px
Helen Lane	American translator	1921	2004-08-29	United States of America
Helena Bechlerowa	Writer and translator	1908-12-02	1995-09-18	Poland
Helene Uri	writer and linguist	1964-12-11		Norway	100px
Henny Koch	German writer	1854-09-22	1925-06-13	Germany	100px
Henriette Gezundhajt	Professor of French linguistics	1963
Hermynia Zur Mühlen	European noble	1883-12-12	1951-03-20	Austria
Herta Müller	German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist	1953-08-17		Germany	100px
Hilda Sachs	Swedish writer	1857-03-13	1935-02-26	Sweden
Hiltgunt Zassenhaus	German philologist	1916-07-10	2004-11-20	United States of America
Ida C. Ward	British linguist	1880-10-04	1949-10-10	United Kingdom
Ilona Duczyńska	Hungarian revolutionary historian	1897-03-11	1978-04-24
Ilse Lehiste	American linguist	1922-01-31	2010-12-25		100px
Inez De Florio-Hansen	Linguist	1943		Germany	100px
Inger Edelfeldt	Swedish writer	1956		Sweden
Ingibjörg Haraldsdóttir	Icelandic writer	1942-10-21		Iceland	100px
Inna Meiman-Kitrossky	Soviet philologist	1932-10-16	1987-02-09	Soviet Union	100px
Irena Klepfisz	Jewish Lesbian author and activist	1941-04-17
Irena Tuwim	Poet	1899 1899-08-22	1987 1987-12-07	Poland
Irena Žerjal	writer, poet, translator	1940-04-20
Irene Heim	American linguist
Irene Saunders	American lexicographer
Irina Glushkova	Russian phililogist	1952-08-09		Soviet Union Russia
Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit	German japanologist	1948-08-20		Germany
Irmengard Rauch	American linguist	1933-04-17		United States of America
Iryna Farion	Ukrainian politician	1964-04-29		Soviet Union Ukraine	100px
Isabel Allende Karam	Cuban diplomat			Cuba
Isabel Florence Hapgood	translator and writer	1851-11-21	1928-06-26
Isabelle de Montolieu	Swiss novelist and translator	1751-05-07	1832-12-29	Switzerland	100px
Iulia Hasdeu	Romanian poet	1869-11-14	1888-09-29	Romania	100px
Ivy Kellerman Reed	American author in the international language Esperanto	1877-07-08	1968-02-07	United States of America
Izabella Trojanowska	Polish journalist	1929-07-10	1995-04-21	Poland
Jacinta Escudos	Salvadoran writer	1961		El Salvador
Jacqueline Starer	French translator	1940		France
Jacqueline Vaissière	French linguist
Jaklin Kornfilt	Linguist
Jaleh Amouzgar	Irani professor	1939-12-02		Iran
Jana Milčinski	Slovenian writer and translator	1920-12-05	2007-04-13	Slovenia
Jana S. Rošker	Slovenian sinologist	1960-05-21
Jane Ellen Harrison	British classical scholar, linguist and feminist	1850-09-09	1928-04-15 1928-04-16	United Kingdom
Jane H. Hill	American linguist	1939
Jane Hirshfield	Poet	1953-02-24		United States of America	100px
Jane Zuengler	American academic			United States of America
Janet Dean Fodor	American psycholinguist	1942-04-02
Janet Pierrehumbert	American linguist
Janine Canan	American psychiatrist and writer	1942-11-02		United States of America
Janna Gur	Israeli linguist and journalist	1958		Israel	100px
Jaroslava Moserová	Czech diplomat, doctor and translator	1930-01-17	2006-03-24	Czech Republic
Jean Aitchison	Linguist and writer	1938
Jean Berko Gleason	American psycholinguist	1931		United States of America	100px
Jean D'Costa	Jamaican writer and linguist	1937-01-13		Jamaica
Jeannie Bell	Australian linguist			Australia
Jelica Šumič Riha	Swedish philosopher	1958
Jennett Humphreys	British writer	1829	1917
Jennifer S. Cole	American linguist			United States of America
Jenny Cheshire	British linguist
Jenny Hirsch	German writer	1829-11-25	1902-03-10	Germany	100px
Jessie Little Doe Baird	Linguist	1963-11-18			100px
Jila Ghomeshi	Canadian linguist
Jill Morford	Linguist
Jiřina Hauková	Czech poet and translator	1919-01-27	2005-12-15	Czech Republic
Jo Giæver Tenfjord	Children's writer	1918-06-12	2007-08-13	Norway	100px
Joan Bresnan	American linguist	1945-08-22		United States of America
Joan Bybee	American linguist	1945-02-11		United States of America
Joan Lee Tu	Linguist	1981
Joan M. Tenenbaum	American academic	1945		United States of America
Joan Turville-Petre	British linguist	1911-05-10	2006-03-09
Johanna Nichols	American linguist
Jolanta Antas	Polish scientist/professor of linguistics/Jagiellonian University/kraków	1954
Josephine Acosta Pasricha	Filipino indologist	1945-03-26		Philippines
Josette Rey-Debove	First female lexicographer in France	1929-11-16	2005-02-22	France
Joumana Haddad	Lebanese poet, journalist and activist	1970-12-06		Lebanon	100px
Joyce Lussu	Italian writer and translator	1912-05-08	1998-11-04	Italy	100px
Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza	Mexican writer and activist	1875-01-27	1942-07-13	Mexico
Judit Kormos	Applied linguist	1970-05-11		Hungary
Judith Bishop	Australian poet and linguist	1972		Australia
Judith Woodsworth	Canadian academic	1948		France
Judy Shepard-Kegl	American linguist
Juliane House	German academic	1942		Germany
Juliet Winters Carpenter	American translator	1948
Julieta Campos	Mexican writer	1932-05-08	2007-09-05	Cuba Mexico
Junko Itō	American linguist
Justa Holz-Mänttäri	Finnish translation scholar	1936		Germany
Justine Cassell	American linguist, professor and human-computer interaction researcher	1960-03-19
Karen Brazell	American translator	1938-04-25	2012-01-18
Karen Stollznow	Linguist, skeptic	1976-08-12		Australia United States of America
Karin Lannby	Swedish actress, translator, journalist, poet and spy	1916-04-13	2007-11-19	Sweden
Karolina Proniewska	Polish writer	1828	1859
Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi	Indian linguist	1916-09-17	2008-06-08
Katalin É. Kiss	Linguist	1949-05-31		Hungary
Katarina Frostenson	Swedish poet, member of the Swedish Academy	1953-03-05		Sweden	100px
Katarzyna Jaszczolt	British linguist
Katayun Mazdapour	Iranian linguist	1943-03-22		Iran
Kate Burridge	Australian linguist			Australia
Kate Næss	Poet and translator	1938	1987	Norway
Katharina Reiss	German linguist	1923-04-17		Germany
Katharine Gun	Translator and whistle-blower	1974		United Kingdom
Katherine Barber	Canadian lexiographer	1959
Katherine Prescott Wormeley	American nurse and translator	1830-01-14	1908-08-04	United States of America
Katherine Siva Saubel	Indian leader and scholar	1920-03-07	2011-11-01	United States of America
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig	American linguist
Katja Špur	Slovenian writer	1908-11-20	1991-12-18	Yugoslavia Slovenia
Kató Lomb	Hungarian interpreter	1909-02-08	2003-06-09	Hungary
Kay Williamson	British linguist	1935-01-26	2005-01-03	Nigeria
Kazimiera Zawistowska	Polish poet	1870-01-17	1902-02-28	Poland	100px
Kazuko Shiraishi	Japanese poet	1931-02-27		Japan
Keren Rice	Canadian linguist	1949		Canada
Kersti Merilaas	Estonian writer	1913-12-07	1986-03-08	Estonia
Kira Hall	American linguist and anthropologist	1962-10-10		United States of America
Kirsi Kunnas	Finnish author, poet and translator	1924-12-14		Finland	100px
Kirsti Koch Christensen	Norwegian linguist	1940-12-01		Norway
Klementyna Hoffmanowa	Polish prose writer, popularizer, translator, editor, one of the first Polish writers for children	1798-11-23	1845-09-21	Poland
Kristine Vetulani-Belfoure	Polish translator	1924-10-01	2004-03-25	Poland United States of America
Ksenia Kepping	Russian linguist	1937-02-07	2002-12-13		100px
L. Z. Sova	Russian linguist	1937-09-17
Lady Charlotte Guest	Welsh translator and business woman	1812-05-19	1895-01-15	United Kingdom
Laila Stien	Norwegian writer	1946-05-16		Norway	100px
Lakshmi Holmström	British writer and translator
Laleh Bakhtiar	Iranian academic	1938-07-29		United States of America
Laura Michaelis	American linguist
Laura Pavel	Romanian writer	1968-10-19		Romania	100px
Laura Poantă	Romanian physician, writer and artist	1971-03-10		Romania	100px
LaVerne Jeanne	American linguist			United States of America
Lea Ráskay	Hungarian woman scholar and Dominican nun
Leanne Hinton	professor of linguistics			United States of America
Leda Mileva	Bulgarian poet and diplomat	1920-02-05	2013-02-05	Bulgaria	100px
Lee Cataldi	Contemporary Australian poet and linguist	1942		Australia
Lesley Milroy	American linguist
Li Jinfang	Chinese linguist	1963-10
Lia Wyler	Brazilian translator	1934-10-06		Brazil
Lidia Veselitskaya	Russian writer	1857-03-17	1936-02-23	Russian Empire Soviet Union	100px
Lidia Zamenhof	Polish Esperantist	1904-01-29	1942	Poland	100px
Lili Golestan	Iranian translator	1944-07-14		Iran
Lili Novy	Slovenian writer	1885-12-24	1958-03-07		100px
Lilli Gjerløw	Norwegian archivist	1910-06-19	1998-12-04	Norway
Lina Choueiri	Linguist
Linda Fierz-David	German philologist	1891	1955
Linda Maria Baros	Romanian writer	1981-08-06		Romania France	100px
Linde van den Bosch	Dutch linguist	1963		Netherlands
Lisa Block de Behar	Uruguayan linguist	1937-03-12		Uruguay	100px
Lise Menn	American linguist	1941-12-28		United States of America
Liubov Gurevich	Russian writer	1866-11-01	1940-10-17	Russian Empire Soviet Union	100px
Lola Lemire Tostevin	Canadian writer	1937-06-15		Canada
Lore Segal	Novelist, translator, teacher, children's author	1928-03-09		United States of America
Loreta Anilionytė	Lithuanian philosopher, writer and translator
Lourdes Oñederra	writer and linguist	1958-06-09		Spain	100px
Luce Irigaray	feminist, philosopher, linguist, psychoanalyst, sociologist and cultural theorist	1930-05-03		France Belgium
Lucia Graves	British writer and translator	1943-07-21		United Kingdom
Lucie, Lady Duff-Gordon	British writer	1821 1821-06-24	1869 1869-07-14		100px
Lucille Watahomigie	Hualapai educator and linguist	1945
Lucy Lloyd	British folklorist	1834-11-07	1914-08-31	United Kingdom	100px
Lucy Seki	Brazilian linguist	1941		Brazil
Ludmila Vassilyeva	Russian scholar	1942-05-23
Lydia Davis	American writer	1947-07-15		United States of America	100px
Lydia White	Canadian linguist
M. Carey Thomas	American suffragist	1857-01-02	1935-12-02	United States of America
Mabel Lee	Australian linguist			Australia
Magli Elster	Norwegian writer	1912-11-21	1993-05-11	Norway
Maguy Kabamba	Confolese writer	1960-08-03		Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mahshid Moshiri	Iranian writer	1951-03-21		Iran
Malwina Garfeinowa-Garska	literary critic, translator, writer	1870-10-15	1932-09-19	Poland
Mamah Borthwick	American translator	1869-06-19	1914-08-15
Manana Antadze	Georgian writer	1945-08-28			100px
Mani Rao	Indian poet	1965-02-28
Margaret Florey	Australian linguist			Australia
Margaret Hasluck	British scholar	1885-06-18	1948-10-18	United Kingdom
Margaret Langdon	linguist, Native American languages		2005
Margaret Mary Vojtko	American linguist, educator, polyglot, and labor unionist	1930-01-15	2013-09-01
Margaret Masterman	British linguist and philosopher	1910-05-04	1986-04-01	United Kingdom
Margaret Noori	Ojibwe language teacher, poet, and linguist	1965		United States of America
Margaret Raine Hunt	British writer	1831	1912	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Margarita Aliger	famous Soviet poet, translator, and journalist	1915-10-07	1992-08-01	Soviet Union	100px
Margarita Kozhina	Russian linguist	1925-08-01	2012-08-11	Soviet Union Russia	100px
Maria Gaetana Agnesi	Italian mathematician and philanthropist	1718-05-16	1799-01-09	Italy
Maria Luisa Altieri Biagi	Scholar and writer	1930		Italy
Maria Odulio de Guzman	Filipino educator and author
Maria Selvaggia Borghini	Poet	1656-02-07	1731-02-22	Italy
Maria Tore Barbina	Italian writer	1940-07-22	2007-08-28	Italy
Marian Robertson Wilson	American musician and writer	1926	2013	United States of America
Mariana Frenk-Westheim	Mexican writer and academic	1898-06-04	2004-06-24	Mexico
Marianna Marquesa Florenzi	Italian philosopher	1802-11-09	1870-04-15	Italy
Marianne McDonald	Philanthropist and Scholar of Latin and Irish texts	1937		United States of America	100px
Marianne Mithun	American linguist	1946		United States of America
Marie Amelie von Godin	German activist	1882-03-07	1956-02-22	Germany
Marie Colban	Norwegian writer	1814	1884	Norway	100px
Marie Madeleine de Rochechouart de Mortemart	French Abbess	1645	1704-08-15	France
Marie-Louise Sjoestedt	French Celticist	1900	1940	France
Marie-Lucie Tarpent	Canadian linguist
Marija Aušrinė Pavilionienė	Lithuanian politician	1944-04-06		Lithuania
Marina Boroditskaya	Russian writer	1954-06-28		Soviet Union Russia	100px
Marina Colasanti	Brazilian writer and translator	1937-09-26		Eritrea Brazil	100px
Marina Gershenovich	Russian writer	1960-09-28		Russia
Marina Palei	Russian writer	1955-02-01		Soviet Union Russia Netherlands	100px
Marina Tarlinskaja	Russian linguist
Marion Frances Chevalier	American linguist	1902-01-21	1990-02-17
Mariëtte Hamer	Dutch politician, civil servant, educator, trade union leader	1958-06-07		Netherlands	100px
Marja-Liisa Olthuis	Inari Sámi scholar	1967-08-09		Finland
Marjory Wardrop	English historian	1869-11-11	1909-12-07		100px
Marlene Norst	Australian academic	1930-03-24	2010-12-20	Australia	100px
Marta Steinsvik	Norwegian writer	1877-03-23	1950-07-27	Norway	100px
Martha Crago	Canadian linguist
Martha Hildebrandt	Peruvian politician	1925-01-13		Peru
Martha Ratliff	American linguist
Martha Young-Scholten	American /British linguist
Marthe Robert	Writer	1914-03-25	1996-04-12	France
Martine Broda	Writer and poet	1947-03-17	2009-04-23	France
Mary B. Moser	American linguist	1924-10-12	2013-01-13
Mary Beckman	American linguist
Mary Boyce	British academic	1920-08-02	2006-04-04	United Kingdom
Mary Bucholtz	American linguist	1966-10-29
Mary Collyer	British writer	1716	1762	United Kingdom
Mary Elizabeth Byrne	Irish linguist	1880-07-02	1931-01-19	Ireland
Mary Haas	American linguist; studied historical linguistics, North American languages, Thai	1910-01-12	1996-05-17	United States of America
Mary Howitt	English poet, and author	1799-03-12	1888-01-30	United Kingdom
Mary J. Gregor	American philosopher	1928-01-01	1994-10-31	United States of America
Mary LeCron Foster	American linguist	1914-02-01	2001-12-09
Mary Louise Booth	American editor, translator and writer	1831-04-19	1889-03-05	United States of America	100px
Mary Snell-Hornby	British-Austrian translator and scholar	1940-04-02		United Kingdom
Mary Somerville	Science writer and polymath	1780-12-26	1872-11-28	United Kingdom	100px
Mary Yee	American linguist	1897	1965	United States of America
Marzieh Sotoudeh	Iranian-Canadian writer	1957		Iran
María Catrileo	chilean linguist	1944		Chile
María Goyri de Menéndez Pidal	Spanish hispanist	1873	1955	Spain	100px
María Kodama	writer	1937-03-10		Argentina	100px
María Moliner	Spanish lexicographer	1900-03-30	1981-01-21	Spain
María Rosa Lida de Malkiel	Philologist	1910-11-07	1962-09-25	United States of America Argentina	100px
Maureen Freely	American writer	1952		United States of America
May French Sheldon	Novelist and translator	1847-05-10	1936-02-10	United States of America	100px
Maya Pencheva	bulgarian linguist	1947-05-03
Melissa Bowerman	Dutch linguist	1942-04-03	2011-10-31	Netherlands
Meredith L. Patterson	American technologist, science fiction author, and journalist	1977-04-30		United States of America	100px
Meri Utrio	Finnish journalist	1918	2004	Finland
Merrill Swain	language scholar
Meta Forkel-Liebeskind	German writer and translator	1765-02-22	1853	Germany	100px
Michèle Causse	French academic	1936-07-29	2010-07-29	France	100px
Milada Blekastad	Czech translator and writer	1917	2003	Norway Czech Republic
Milena Jesenská	Czech publicist and translator	1896-08-10	1944-05-17	Czech Republic	100px
Milena Žic-Fuchs	Croatian scientist	1954-08-10			100px
Minoo Moshiri	Iranian translator			Iran	100px
Mira Mihelič	Slovenian artist	1912-07-14	1985-09-04		100px
Mira Nábělková	slovak linguist	1956-03-30		Slovakia	100px
Mirdza Ķempe	Latvian poet	1907-02-09	1974-04-12	Russian Empire Latvia Soviet Union
Miriam Butt	Linguist	1966-02-27			100px
Miriam Meyerhoff	New Zealand sociolinguist.	1964-05-30		New Zealand
Miriam Mosessohn	Russian writer	1841	1920-12-18	Lithuania	100px
Mitsou Ronat	French poet, linguist, specialist of literary theory	1946	1984-07-08	France
Moelona	British writer	1877-06-21	1953-06-05
Mona Baker	Egyptian professor of translation studies	1953-09-29		Egypt	100px
Mona Muscă	Romanian politician	1949-05-04		Romania
Monica Heller	Canadian linguist	1955-06		Canada
Monica Lovinescu	Romanian writer	1923-11-19	2008-04-20	Romania	100px
Monique Nemni	Canadian linguist	1936		Canada
Murai Shimako	Japanese playwright	1928
Myrna Gopnik	Canadian psychologist and linguist
Mélanie Fazi	French writer	1976-11-29		France
Münevver Andaç	Translator	1917-02-12	1998
Mărgărita Miller-Verghy	Romanian socialite and author	1865-01-01	1953-12-31	Romania	100px
Nada El Hage	Lebanese writer
Nada Klaić	Croatian historian	1920	1988
Naira Gelashvili	Georgian linguist	1947-10-28
Najah al-Attar	Syrian politician	1933-01-10		Syria	100px
Najima Rhozali	Moroccan politician	1960		Morocco
Nancy Andrew	American Japanologist	1947-08-17	1998-11-29	United States of America
Nancy Condee	American linguist
Nancy Dorian	American linguist	1936
Nancy Huston	Canadian writer	1953-09-16		France
Naomi Baron	American linguist			United States of America
Natalia Gvishiani	Russian linguist and scholar	1959-06-29
Natalia O'Shea	Russian musician and ,inguist	1976-09-03		Russia	100px
Natalia Shvedova	Russian lexicographer	1916-12-25	2009-09-18	Soviet Union Russia
Natalia Tolstaya	Russian writer	1943-05-02	2010-06-15	Soviet Union Russia
Natalla Arsieńnieva	Belarusian poet	1903-09-20	1997-07-25	Soviet Union	100px
Natalya Gorbanevskaya	Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist	1936-05-26	2013-11-29	Soviet Union Poland
Netiva Ben-Yehuda	Israeli linguist	1928-07-26	2011-02-28	Israel
Nicole Loraux	French historian	1943-04-26	2003-04-06	France
Niina Ning Zhang	Chinese linguist
Niki Karimi	Iranian film director and actor	1971-11-10		Iran	100px
Nileena Abraham	Indian translator, writer	1925-07-27		India
Nina Cassian	Romanian writer	1924-11-27	2014-04-15	Romania
Nina Catach	French linguist	1923-07-14	1997 1997-10-25	France
Nora England	American Mesoamericanist	1946-11-08
Nora Gal	Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist	1912-04-14	1991-07-23	Soviet Union
Norma Mendoza-Denton	sociolinguist and anthropologist	1968		United States of America
Nuala Níc Con Iomaire			2010-07-16
Octavie Guichard	French translator	1719	1805	France
Odille Morison	Canadian linguist	1855-07-17
Ofelia Zepeda	American linguist	1954-03-24		United States of America
Olga Freidenberg	Russian philosopher	1890-03-15	1955-07-06
Olga Frolova	Russian orientalist and linguist	1931		Russia	100px
Olga Kapeliuk	Israeli linguist	1932
Olga Kirsch	Israeli poet	1924	1997	South Africa
Olga Obukhova	Russian writer	1941-08-10
Pamela Faber	American/Spanish linguist	1950-02-27		United States of America
Pamela Munro	American lingusit	1947-05-23
Parashqevi Qiriazi	Albanian linguist	1880-06-02	1970	Albania	100px
Patricia Alice Shaw	Canadian linguist
Patricia Esteban Erlés	Spanish	1972		Spain
Patricia Keating	American linguist
Pham Thi Hoai	contemporary Vietnamese writer, editor and translator, living in Germany	1960		Vietnam
Pola Oloixarac	Writer	1977		Argentina
Polonca Kovač	Children's writer and translator	1937-02-19
Pooran Farrokhzad	Iranian writer			Iran
Princess Fadia of Egypt	Egyptian princess	1943-12-15	2002-12-28	Switzerland
Pura Santillan-Castrence	Filipino writer and diplomat	1905-03-24	2007-01-15
Qurratulain Hyder	Indian writer and academic	1927-01-20	2007-08-21	India
Rachel Bromwich	Scholar on medieval Welsh literature	1915	2010-12-15
Rajna Dragićević	Serbian linguist, lexicologist, and lexicographer	1968			100px
Rallou Karatza	Romanian culture personality / Greek actor and director	1778 1799	1870	Romania
Randa Jarrar	American writer	1978		United States of America
Raymattja Marika	Australian aboriginal leader	1959	2008-05-11	Australia
Ren Powell	American writer	1966		United States of America
Rena Torres Cacoullos	Linguist	2000s		United States of America
Renske Leijten	Dutch politician	1979-03-17		Netherlands	100px
Renée A. Blake	American linguist
Rhina Toruño Haensly	El Salvador linguist			El Salvador
Rika Lesser	American translator	1953		United States of America
Roberta Kevelson	American semiotics scholar	1931-11-04	1998-11-28	United States of America
Robin Lakoff	professor and author	1942-11-27		United States of America
Rochelle Lieber	American linguist
Rochelle Owens	American writer	1936-04-02		United States of America	100px
Rosa Maria Assing	German poet	1783-05-28	1840-01-22	Germany
Rosamund Bartlett	British scholar, translator and biographer specializing in Russian literature			United Kingdom
Rosario María Gutiérrez Eskildsen	Mexican lexicographer, linguist, educator, and poet	1899-04-16	1979-05-12	Mexico
Rosina Lippi	Novelist, linguist	1956-01-14		United States of America	100px
Rosita Sokou	Greek journalist	1923		Greece	100px
Ruqaiya Hasan	Indian linguist	1931	2015-06-24		100px
Ruth A. Berman	Israeli linguist			Israel	100px
Ruth Vatvedt Fjeld	Norwegian linguist	1948-05-08		Norway
Ruth von Mayenburg	Austrian journalist, writer and translator	1907-07-01	1993-06-26	Austria
Ruth Wodak	Austrian linguist	1950-07-12		Austria
Ryoko Sekiguchi	Japanese writer	1970-12-21		Japan
Sally Laird	British translator and editor	1956-05-02	2010-07-15
Samira Negrouche	writer	1980-09-13		Algeria	100px
Sandra Chung	American linguist
Sandra Lee McKay	American linguist
Sandra Thompson	American linguist	1941-07-06
Sara Coleridge	British writer	1802-12-23	1852-05-03
Sarah Austin	English editor/translator from German	1793	1867-08-08	United Kingdom	100px
Sarah Cameron Sunde	American theatre director			United States of America
Sarah Israelit Groll	Israeli scholar	1925	2007
Sarah Thomason	American linguist	2000s		United States of America
Sarojini Mahishi	Indian politician		2015-01-25	India
Satvasheela Samant	Indian linguist	1945-03-25	2013-05-01	India
Sepideh Jodeyri	Iranian poet	1976-05-23		Iran
Sevin Okyay	Turkish writer and translator	1942			100px
Shaista Nuzhat	Pakistani linguist
Shana Poplack	Canadian linguist
Sharon Inkelas	American linguist
Shirley Heath	American linguist and anthropologist	1939-07-26		United States of America
Sholeh Wolpe	Iranian writer	1962-03-06		Iran	100px
Sibel Edmonds	American whistleblower	1970		United States of America
Sigrid Lidströmer	Swedish linguist, translator and writer	1866	1942	Sweden
Sigrid Undset	Norwegian writer	1882-05-20	1949-06-10	Norway
Silvina Bullrich	Argentine novelist	1915-10-04	1990-07-02	Argentina
Simin Daneshvar	Iranian writer	1921-04-28	2012-03-08	Iran
Simona Škrabec	Slovenian writer	1968		Spain
Siobhán Parkinson	Irish writer	1954		Ireland
Snježana Kordić	Croatian linguist	1964-10-29		Croatia
Solomiia Pavlychko	Ukrainian literary critic and philosopher	1958-12-15	1999-12-31	Ukraine
Sophia Parnok	Russian writer	1885-08-11	1933-08-26	Russian Empire Soviet Union	100px
Sophie Cabot Black	American poet	1958		United States of America
Stephanie Fielding	Linguist
Susan Ehrlich	Canadian linguist			Canada
Susan Gal	Anthropologist and linguist	1949
Susan Herring	Linguist	1955-05-27
Susan J. Napier	Professor of the Japanese Program at Tufts University	1955-10-11		United States of America	100px
Susan M. Ervin-Tripp	American linguist	1927-06-27		United States of America
Susanne Maria Michaelis	Linguist	1962-03-30		Germany
Susie Dent	Lexicographer	1967-09-21			100px
Suzanne Bachelard	French philosopher	1919-10-18	2007-11-03	France
Suzanne Renaud	French translator	1889-09-30	1964-01-21	France
Suzanne Romaine		1951
Suzette Haden Elgin	American linguist	1936-11-18	2015-01-27	United States of America
Svetlana Burlak	Russian linguist	1969-06-12		Soviet Union Russia
Syeda Ummehani Ashraf	Linguist	1949-12-26
Sylvia Townsend Warner	Writer, poet, activist	1893-12-06 1893	1978-05-01	United Kingdom
Tahereh Saffarzadeh	Iranian academic	1936	2008-10-25	Iran
Taja Kramberger	Slovenian writer	1970-09-11		Slovenia
Takako Takahashi	Japanese writer	1932-03-02	2013-07-12	Japan
Tamar Sovran	Hebrew Culture Studies researcher	1948			100px
Tamara Erofeyeva	Russian linguist	1937-06-29		Russia	100px
Tamara Shakryl	Linguist; activist		2004
Tanja Bakić	Poet, writer and translator	1981-09-14			100px
Tanja Nijmeijer	Dutch terrorist, political activist and squatter	1978-02-13		Netherlands
Tanya Reinhart	Israeli journalist	1943	2007-03-17	Israel	100px
Tatiana Proskouriakoff	American MAyanist scholar	1909-01-23	1985-08-30	United States of America	File:Charsolomon TProskouriakoff.jpg
Tatiana Shchepkina-Kupernik	Russian writer, dramatist, poet and translator	1874-01-24	1952-07-27	Russian Empire Soviet Union	100px
Tatyana Elizarenkova	Russian linguist	1929-09-17	2007-09-05	Russia
Teresa Moure	writer	1969		Spain	100px
Thekla Knös	Swedish writer	1815-07-17	1880-03-10	Sweden	100px
Thelma D. Sullivan	American Mesoamericanist	1918	1981
Theraphan Luangthongkum	Thai academic			Thailand
Therese Albertine Luise Robinson	American writer	1797-01-26	1870-04-13	Germany	100px
Til Brugman	Dutch author, poet and linguist	1888-09-16	1958-07-24	Netherlands	100px
Tista Bagchi	Indian linguist	1964-10-01
Tokiko Iwatani	Japanese lyricist, linguist and translator	1916-03-28	2013-10-25	South Korea
Tove Bull	Norwegian linguist	1945-10-31		Norway
Trinidad Tarrosa-Subido	Filipino writer	1912	1994
Tsvia Walden	Israeli linguist	1946-10-20			100px
Ugnė Karvelis	Lithuanian writer	1935-06-13	2002-03-04	Argentina
Una Canger	Linguist	1938-05-14		Denmark
Ursula Bellugi	American psychologist			United States of America
Ursule Molinaro	American writer	1916	2000	United States of America
Utako Yamada	Japanese author, illustrator	1963		Japan
Valerie Martínez	American writer	1961			100px
Valérie de Gasparin	Swiss woman of letters	1813-09-13	1894-06-16	Switzerland	100px
Vera Rich	British poet	1936-04-24	2009-12-20	United Kingdom	100px
Verena Reichel	German transaltor	1945-03-21
Veronika Tushnova	Russian writer and journalist	1911-03-27	1965-07-07	Soviet Union
Victoria Cirlot	Spanish historian	1955		Spain
Victoria Fromkin	American linguist	1923-05-16	2000-02-19
Viktoria Yartseva	Russian linguist	1906-11-03	1999-09-27
Vilma Sindona Eichholz	Canadian linguist and Esperantist	1926	1995-07-15
Virginia Yip	Linguist
Věra Barandovská-Frank	Czech esperantist	1952-08-17		Czech Republic	100px
Wanda Dynowska	Indian writer and activist	1888-06-30	1971-03-20	Poland Russian Empire
Wilga Rivers	academic and writer from Australia	1919-04-13	2007-06-23	Australia
Willa Muir	Scottish novelist, essayist and translator	1890-03-13	1970-05-22	United Kingdom
Yamuna Kachru	Linguist	1933	2013	India	100px
Yanitzia Canetti	Cuban writer	1967		Cuba
Yasmina Reza	French author, director, actor	1959-05-01		France
Yda Hillis Addis	Writer	1857		United States of America	100px
Yeda Pessoa de Castro	Brazilian ethnolinguist	1937		Brazil
Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova	Russian author and woman of letters	1743-03-28	1810-01-15	Russian Empire
Yoko Matsuoka McClain	Japanese language scholar	1924-01-01	2011-11-02	Japan
Yolanda Lastra	Mexican linguist	1932		Mexico
Yuasa Yoshiko	Japanese translator	1896-12-07	1990-10-24	Japan	100px
Yukie Chiri	Yukar transcriber and translator	1903-06-08	1922-09-18	Japan	100px
Yukika Sohma	Japanese scholar	1912	2008-11-08	Japan
Yumiko Kurahashi	Writer	1935-10-10	2005-06-10	Japan
Yuu Asakura	Japanese actress, dancer and language instructor based out of Los Angeles, California, USA	1976		Japan
Zara Mints	Russian literary scientist	1927-07-24	1990-10-25
Zenobia Camprubí	Spanish writer of Catalan and Puerto Rican descent	1887-08-31	1956-10-28	Spain	100px
Zenta Mauriņa	Latvian writer	1897-12-15	1978-04-25	Latvia	100px
Zeynep Ergun	Turkish linguist	1956
Zeynep Korkmaz	Scientist	1922-07-05
Zofia Romanowiczowa	Polish writer	1922-10-18	2010-03-28	Poland	100px
Zora Tavčar	writer, essayist and translator	1928-10-02
Zora Wolfová	Czech translator from English	1928-02-20	2012-11-29
Zuzanna Ginczanka	Polish writer	1917-03-09	1945-01		100px
Ágnes Rapai	Hungarian poet	1952-03-13		Hungary	100px
Ágota Bozai	Hungarian writer	1965		Hungary
Åse-Marie Nesse	Norwegian philologist, translator and poet	1934-04-29	2001-07-13	Norway
Élisabeth Gille	French writer and translator	1937-03-20	1996-09-30	France
Émilie du Châtelet	French mathematician, physicist, and author	1706-12-17	1749-09-10	France	100px

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See also

• List of linguists
• Lists of women