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Linguaphile

noun a language and word lover.
Jordan’s exorbitant use of sophisticated vocabulary is not result of an ostentatious personality; rather, he is a linguaphile.
Linguaphile by G1n4 May 2, 2009

linguiphile 

A person who loves languages or the study of linguistics.

Composed of the prefix "lingui-" referring to linguistics, and the suffix "-phile" meaning to like or love.
A: Did you know Bob speaks 5 languages?
B: I don't doubt it. That guy is a linguiphile.
linguiphile by NachoBiz February 9, 2013

Logophile 

Logophile- a lover of words
Non-sexual
I’m a logophile, words mean everything to me they hold a meaning that is deeper than it may seem
Logophile by d3finitions June 15, 2018

Legophile 

Somebody who Mains Steve in smash bros
Dude Ali is a total Legophile
Legophile by TheCreatorAli August 20, 2022

linguophile 

1. One who loves language so much, that it becomes an irritation to all those in contact with said person.
2. One who majors in linguistics at a pretentious liberal arts college.
3. One who wants to give an Abraham Lincoln to a phoneme or morpheme.
1. "Mark is such a linguophile; he bothers the shit out of everyone when he blathers on about voiced interdental fricatives."
2. "God, I think Mark the linguophile is a ling major at Swarthmore college.".
3. "Ew, did you hear? Mark gave an Abraham Lincoln to the morpheme -able."
linguophile by jrobins January 2, 2009

librophile 

Someone who has a deep love for books.
I became a librarian because I am a librophile.
librophile by ShogunDang May 9, 2007