dʒˈɪlɪˌaɪ ɪz ɐ hˈaɪli sˈɛləbɹˌeɪɾᵻd fˈɪɡjɚɹ ɪn ˈɜːli sˈaʊθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks dˈuː tə hɪz ɐdvˈænst ˈɪnsaɪts ˌɪntʊ ðə nˈeɪtʃɚɹ ʌv lˈæŋɡwɪdʒᵻz.
Gilii is a highly celebrated figure in early South American linguistics due to his advanced insights into the nature of languages.