swap_horiz Duan Yucai Alternatives

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James Murray

James Murray dedicated his life to documenting the history of the English language. As chief editor of the Oxford Englis...

Historical English Past Oed

9.7 Brilliant

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Antonio de Nebrija

Antonio de Nebrija (1441–1522) was a Spanish Renaissance humanist and scholar associated with the University of Salamanc...

Spanish Historical Bilingual 15TH 16TH Century

9.6 Brilliant

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Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi

Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (c. 754 – c. 815) was an 8th-century scholar from Basra. He is primarily known for his *...

Classical Early Arabic Past

9.5 Brilliant

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Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm was a prominent German lexicographer and philologist. He is best known for his extensive work on the Deutsch...

German Historical Past Grimm

9.5 Brilliant

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Heinrich Gesenius

Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius (1786–1842) was a German orientalist, theologian, and biblical scholar who served as...

German 19TH Century Historical Biblical

9.5 Brilliant

6

Al-Zabidi

Muhammad Murtada al-Zabidi was an 18th-century Arab lexicographer and scholar best known for compiling the "Taj al-Arus,...

Classical 18TH Century Historical Arabic

9.5 Brilliant

7

Mikhail Vasmer

Max Julius Friedrich Vasmer (1886–1962), known in Russian as Mikhail Vasmer, was a linguist and Slavist born in Saint Pe...

20TH Century Historical Slavic Russian German

9.5 Brilliant

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Mahmud al-Kashgari

Mahmud al-Kashgari was a 11th-century lexicographer who created the *Diwan Lughat al-Turk*. This seminal work, produced...

Classical Arabic Past Turkic

9.4 Excellent

9

Xu Shen

Xu Shen was a prominent scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty in China. He is best known for his meticulous work compiling...

Ancient Chinese Past Characters

9.4 Excellent

10

Walter William Skeat

Walter William Skeat (1835–1912) was a prominent English philologist who served as the Elrington and Bosworth Professor...

Historical British 19TH 20TH Century Philological

9.4 Excellent

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P.G.W. Glare

P. G. W. Glare is a British classicist and lexicographer who served as the primary editor of the *Oxford Latin Dictionar...

Classical 20TH Century British Latin

9.3 Excellent

12

Mei Yingzuo

Mei Yingzuo was a Ming Dynasty scholar and lexicographer associated with Zihui, a Chinese character dictionary published...

Classical Chinese Ming Dynasty Character Dictionary

9.2 Excellent

13

Marcus Terentius Varro

Marcus Terentius Varro was a Roman scholar and writer whose extensive work covered topics ranging from agriculture to an...

Classical Historical Latin 1ST Century Bce

9.1 Excellent

14

John Chadwick

John Chadwick (1920-1998) was an English classical scholar, linguist, and lexicographer who worked with Michael Ventris...

Classical 20TH Century Historical English

9.1 Excellent

15

Antônio de Morais Silva

Antônio de Morais Silva was an 18th and 19th-century Portuguese lexicographer known for publishing his foundational "Dic...

Historical Portuguese 18TH 19TH Century Monolingual

9.0 Excellent

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Chen Tingjing

Chen Tingjing (1634-1712) was a Qing dynasty scholar-official from Shanxi who held senior government posts and participa...

Classical Comprehensive Chinese Qing Dynasty

9.0 Excellent

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Adolf Tobler

Adolf Tobler was a 19th-century Swiss Romanist specializing in lexicography. His extensive work focused on classical and...

German Classical 19TH Century Historical

8.4 Great

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Heinrich Campe

Joachim Heinrich Campe was a German educator, writer, publisher, and lexicographer associated with the Enlightenment. Hi...

German Historical Normative Purism

7.9 Good

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Robert Atkinson

Robert Atkinson was an Irish linguist and lexicographer associated with Trinity College Dublin. He served as a professor...

Classical 19TH Century Historical Irish

7.9 Good

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Franz Passow

Franz Passow was a 19th-century German classical scholar and philologist who specialized in Ancient Greek literature and...

Classical Historical Greek Past

7.8 Good