| 1 | "I have decided to become a linguist, " he wrote. | |
| 2 | To the linguists, change is the only rule to be obeyed. | |
| 3 | Most linguists would say they were concerned primarily with the structure of languages. | |
| 4 | They are the professional linguists, who deny that there is such a thing as correctness. | |
| 5 | Mr. Lee is a graduate student studying language and the mind, not a historical linguist. |