Mario Pei
American linguist and philologist (1901-1978)
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- Fame51.5
- Momentum0.8
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Updated 2026-06-21
Mario Andrew Pei was an Italian-born American linguist and polyglot who wrote a number of popular books known for their accessibility to readers without a professional background in linguistics. His book The Story of Language (1949) was acclaimed for its presentation of technical linguistics concepts in ways that were entertaining and accessible to a general audience.
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