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I hold a B.A. in Linguistics and have experience in general linguistics, computational linguistics, and ESL. My coursework covered phonetics, morphology, syntax, sociolinguistics, and NLP (including tools such as Python, NLTK,...
I hold a B.A. in Linguistics and have experience in general linguistics, computational linguistics, and ESL. My coursework covered phonetics, morphology, syntax, sociolinguistics, and NLP (including tools such as Python, NLTK,...

Both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees were in Linguistics, with research in language acquisition, morphosyntax, and documenting and revitalizing endangered languages. I've taught or assisted with 9 different university...
Both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees were in Linguistics, with research in language acquisition, morphosyntax, and documenting and revitalizing endangered languages. I've taught or assisted with 9 different university...
Would highly recommend if you are someone that feels the need to be in contact with your tutor and are interested in getting better with the material. Never thought I would get better at my reading comprehension skills and throu... - Spencer, 25 lessons with Jesse

I have a Doctorate, MA, and undergraduate degrees in theoretical and applied linguistics, work in translating, editing, and proofreading technical linguistic documents, and teaching linguistics have helped me to understand and...
I have a Doctorate, MA, and undergraduate degrees in theoretical and applied linguistics, work in translating, editing, and proofreading technical linguistic documents, and teaching linguistics have helped me to understand and...

I received my bachelor's degree in linguistics from the State University of New York at Oswego in 2018. Along with my fellow classmates in the final linguistics course of the degree, Investigating Language: An Applied Capstone...
I received my bachelor's degree in linguistics from the State University of New York at Oswego in 2018. Along with my fellow classmates in the final linguistics course of the degree, Investigating Language: An Applied Capstone...
I work with Julia to improve my accent. She is very knowledgeable and helpful. She is also very professional and try to understand the issue deeply. I recommend Julia to whomever wants to improve her English. - Amin, 10 lessons with Julia

As I study languages, I do comparative analyses to discern how linguistic concepts manifest across languages, such as how language shapes culture and vice versa. With my broad linguistic knowledge base, I easily provide my students...
As I study languages, I do comparative analyses to discern how linguistic concepts manifest across languages, such as how language shapes culture and vice versa. With my broad linguistic knowledge base, I easily provide my students...

I am currently studying for my master's degree in Communication at Wake Forest University. Linguistics' focus on how words are formed and given meaning is often explored in my courses, especially in rhetorical criticism and...
I am currently studying for my master's degree in Communication at Wake Forest University. Linguistics' focus on how words are formed and given meaning is often explored in my courses, especially in rhetorical criticism and...
Without Brooklyn there is no way I would have passed my "Knowledge/Power: Theory/Method Course." As someone who has a heavy skillset in coding and not at all in writing, Brooklyn was able to patiently work with me every step of th... - Joseph, 2 lessons with Brooklyn

I am a professor of linguistics at a private university in Dallas. I have done fieldwork, research, and documentation on languages all over the world. I lived among native groups in the Amazon jungle for 10 years, and am fluent in Spanish....
I am a professor of linguistics at a private university in Dallas. I have done fieldwork, research, and documentation on languages all over the world. I lived among native groups in the Amazon jungle for 10 years, and am fluent in Spanish....
Steve is truly a wonderful professor. He’s eager to help, he has excellent communication skills, and he knows how to address one’s needs in an easy, facilitative manner. Steve worked with me on exam preparation work for my phono... - August

I studied linguistics for over 10 years and have three degrees in linguistics. My dissertation focused on the psycholinguistics of bilingualism. I have taught linguistics to students in various majors, especially to teachers...
I studied linguistics for over 10 years and have three degrees in linguistics. My dissertation focused on the psycholinguistics of bilingualism. I have taught linguistics to students in various majors, especially to teachers...
Excellent tutor. She helped me understand concepts I could not grasp on my own. She has a very complete knowledge of linguistics and explained topics well ... Highly recommended tutor. - Peter, 2 lessons with Holly

My background is in descriptive linguistics. I'm trained in phonology, morphology, syntax, typology, and historical linguistics. I've been awarded two Fulbright research scholarships, one for historical Indo-European...
My background is in descriptive linguistics. I'm trained in phonology, morphology, syntax, typology, and historical linguistics. I've been awarded two Fulbright research scholarships, one for historical Indo-European...
Professor Russell has been working with me very professionally and patiently to prepare for an upcoming linguistics exam. His vast knowledge of syntax and clear, easy-to-understand teaching style have greatly improved my understan... - Victor, 3 lessons with Russell

I have applied linguistics to learning multiple languages and English. I am familiar with many common concepts, including syntax, morphology, phonics, and word origin. I use many of these techniques when teaching students vocabulary. I have...
I have applied linguistics to learning multiple languages and English. I am familiar with many common concepts, including syntax, morphology, phonics, and word origin. I use many of these techniques when teaching students vocabulary. I have...
My daughter is in 6th grade and has ADD she struggles with retaining info and needed someone patient. Megan was a godsend because fir the first time looking at schoolwork my daughter was engaged and excited to find out she was c... - Natishia

I have been the main instructor of record for nine classes in linguistics at the college level. This includes a visiting professorship in linguistics at Macalester College. I'm trained primarily in Usage-Based Linguistics...
I have been the main instructor of record for nine classes in linguistics at the college level. This includes a visiting professorship in linguistics at Macalester College. I'm trained primarily in Usage-Based Linguistics...
Kevin is terrific. He's not only very knowledgeable with clear expertise in linguistics but also organized, patient, and responsible. He comes to the lectures prepared and offers a variety of topics and materials. My son is thorou... - Maggie, 2 lessons with Kevin

M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language, from the Linguistics Department of the University of Minnesota -- an applied-linguistics program with an SLA (Second Language Acquisition) emphasis and research projects focused on phonology...
M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language, from the Linguistics Department of the University of Minnesota -- an applied-linguistics program with an SLA (Second Language Acquisition) emphasis and research projects focused on phonology...
Was very good at explaining topics I needed help with and helped me learn to differentiate between concepts that are easily mixed up. - Ashley, 2 lessons with Laura

I got my first Bachelor's degree in linguistics and have used the knowledge I acquired in my professional career ever since, whether I was tutoring or teaching ESL, living abroad in a non-English speaking country, explaining medical...
I got my first Bachelor's degree in linguistics and have used the knowledge I acquired in my professional career ever since, whether I was tutoring or teaching ESL, living abroad in a non-English speaking country, explaining medical...

I have successfully worked with students of various ages and backgrounds, and I continuously update my knowledge of the latest linguistic research and methodologies to deliver effective and engaging learning experiences.
I have successfully worked with students of various ages and backgrounds, and I continuously update my knowledge of the latest linguistic research and methodologies to deliver effective and engaging learning experiences.
In just my first 2 sessions with Digby, my public speaking skills improved greatly. Digby is very knowledgeable about what it takes to be a great orator. He is very patient and encouraging to me and I feel a lot more confident alm... - Crystal, 3 lessons with Digby

I hold a Ph.D. and M.A. in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin and teach linguistics at the University of California. My specialization is in documentary and descriptive linguistics, with particular interests in...
I hold a Ph.D. and M.A. in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin and teach linguistics at the University of California. My specialization is in documentary and descriptive linguistics, with particular interests in...

I love teaching students about how to do things with words (and how these linguistic moves came to be). While my interests are wide-ranging, I have a special passion for all things pragmatics, morphosyntax, and the historical...
I love teaching students about how to do things with words (and how these linguistic moves came to be). While my interests are wide-ranging, I have a special passion for all things pragmatics, morphosyntax, and the historical...
If I could give a 10-star review, I would. James is patient, intelligent, kind, and incredibly hard working. He truly cares for his students’ and their growth, in both the test-taking and application process. James pinpointed my w... - Sabrina, 7 lessons with James

I received my PhD in Linguistics from New York University, and I have been the primary instructor and course lead for graduate and undergraduate level classes for 10+ years. Subjects taught include introductions to the theoretical...
I received my PhD in Linguistics from New York University, and I have been the primary instructor and course lead for graduate and undergraduate level classes for 10+ years. Subjects taught include introductions to the theoretical...
Allison has been patient, very responsive and so helpful thru the entire semester. I am so lucky to have found her - Christina, 18 lessons with Allison

...speech, language acquisition, or performance. I know how to break down complex linguistic concepts into approachable, engaging lessons. Whether you're tackling a linguistics course, preparing for a language exam, or simply curious about how language...
...speech, language acquisition, or performance. I know how to break down complex linguistic concepts into approachable, engaging lessons. Whether you're tackling a linguistics course, preparing for a language exam, or simply curious about how language...

I served as president of the undergraduate linguistics club at UNC and received a competitive award for outstanding academic achievement. I spent several months tutoring a struggling student in linguistics, and she went on to earn an...
I served as president of the undergraduate linguistics club at UNC and received a competitive award for outstanding academic achievement. I spent several months tutoring a struggling student in linguistics, and she went on to earn an...

I began studying phonetics related to singing when I was studying opera. I have a 4.0 GPA on non-degree graduate coursework. I have also traveled with the school recruiting team doing monolingual demonstrations in which I have 30 minutes to...
I began studying phonetics related to singing when I was studying opera. I have a 4.0 GPA on non-degree graduate coursework. I have also traveled with the school recruiting team doing monolingual demonstrations in which I have 30 minutes to...
Miguel was great at speedily helping me with my phonology homework. He was thorough and wasted no time getting to the questions. Highly recommend for linguistics! - Joyce

Completed a 4-year degree in linguistics from the University of California, Davis. Studies included special emphasis on French Linguistics. Coursework varied from Phonetics & Phonology to Syntactic Theory, Semantics, and Typology.
Completed a 4-year degree in linguistics from the University of California, Davis. Studies included special emphasis on French Linguistics. Coursework varied from Phonetics & Phonology to Syntactic Theory, Semantics, and Typology.

My recent mastery of advanced grammar concepts—from dangling modifiers and comma splices to abstract nouns and pronoun case—equips me to break down complex linguistic rules for practical application. As a cybersecurity analyst, I apply...
My recent mastery of advanced grammar concepts—from dangling modifiers and comma splices to abstract nouns and pronoun case—equips me to break down complex linguistic rules for practical application. As a cybersecurity analyst, I apply...

I obtained my PhD in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin. My areas of specialization are phonetics and phonology (the study of sounds) as well as descriptive and documentary linguistics (recording, describing and...
I obtained my PhD in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin. My areas of specialization are phonetics and phonology (the study of sounds) as well as descriptive and documentary linguistics (recording, describing and...
It is clear that Elizabeth is not only incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to many aspects of Linguistics, but also able to communicate complex topics in an approachable way. I was feeling so frustrated at my inability to under... - Amy, 14 lessons with Elizabeth

After earning my M.A. in Linguistics with a specialty in NLP and AI, I leveraged my experience to work as a research intern at NASA. My focus was on natural language interfaces for autonomous vehicles. Since then, I returned to academia to...
After earning my M.A. in Linguistics with a specialty in NLP and AI, I leveraged my experience to work as a research intern at NASA. My focus was on natural language interfaces for autonomous vehicles. Since then, I returned to academia to...
Erica has helped me so much with my writing - she has helped me outline my ideas and build structure for my papers and patiently helped me with edits and improving my drafts. She has also been so kind and supportive in a stressful... - Julia, 5 lessons with Erica

I have studied linguistics on the undergraduate and graduate levels, and I have linguistic and literacy field experience in Chad, Africa with languages from the Nilo-Saharan and Niger-Congo language families. I have experience...
I have studied linguistics on the undergraduate and graduate levels, and I have linguistic and literacy field experience in Chad, Africa with languages from the Nilo-Saharan and Niger-Congo language families. I have experience...
Grace is such a great tutor with very detailed and helpful guidance and notes afterwords. Always on time and flexible to work with us on scheduling. We had a tennis tournament to work around and didn't know our match schedule unti... - Wayne, 4 lessons with Grace
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