Ron was walking along the countryside of Norwich, England, when he came across a run-down building. There, he stumbled upon an ancient brick. On this brick were characters that he considered to be gibberish. Who among the following can help him translate the characters on the brick?

Sommelier

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Epigraphist

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Linguist

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Numismatist

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Solution

The correct options are
B Epigraphist
C Linguist
When it comes to the characters or inscriptions on the brick, Ron will have to connect with an expert in epigraphy. Epigraphy refers to the study of the written matter recorded on hard or durable materials like rocks, pillars, temple walls, bricks, etc. To study that particular language, he may also need to consult a linguist. Linguistics refers to the scientific study of language.

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