swap_horiz Johan Ernst Rietz Alternatives

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Wilhelm Grimm

Wilhelm Grimm was a 19th-century German lexicographer instrumental in establishing modern German dictionaries. He collab...

German 19TH Century Historical Pioneering

9.2 Excellent

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Vladimir Dal

Vladimir Dal was a 19th-century Russian lexicographer renowned for his exhaustive Explanatory Dictionary of the Great Ru...

Russian Comprehensive 19TH Century Dialect

9.1 Excellent

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Émile Littré

Émile Littré was a prominent French lexicographer best known for his comprehensive Dictionnaire de la langue française....

French General Historical Past

9.0 Excellent

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Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright was a British lexicographer primarily known for his extensive work documenting regional English dialects....

Historical English Past Dialect

8.7 Great

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Gudbrand Vigfusson

Gudbrand Vigfusson was a 19th-century Icelandic scholar based at Oxford University. He is primarily known for his extens...

19TH Century Historical Icelandic Bilingual

8.7 Great

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Francesc de Borja Moll

Francesc de Borja Moll was a Catalan lexicographer dedicated to documenting the Mallorcan dialect. His significant contr...

20TH Century General Catalan Dialect

8.6 Great

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Richard Cleasby

Richard Cleasby was a 19th-century British lexicographer renowned for his pioneering work on Old Norse and Icelandic lan...

19TH Century Historical British Icelandic

8.5 Great

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Johann Andreas Schmeller

Johann Andreas Schmeller was a 19th-century German lexicographer primarily known for his meticulous work on Bavarian dia...

German 19TH Century Historical Bavarian

8.4 Great

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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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Matthias de Vries

Matthias de Vries was a pioneering 19th-century Dutch lexicographer. His work fundamentally influenced the creation of t...

Comprehensive 19TH Century Historical Dutch

8.4 Great

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Hermann Paul

Hermann Paul was a German linguist whose *Deutsches Wörterbuch*, first published in 1897, remains a major historical dic...

German General Historical Past

8.3 Great

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Đuro Daničić

Đuro Daničić was a 19th-century Serbian lexicographer whose meticulous work significantly advanced Slavic linguistics. H...

19TH Century Historical Serbian Etymological

8.3 Great

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Niccolò Tommaseo

Niccolò Tommaseo was a prominent 19th-century Italian lexicographer. He is best known for his ambitious project creating...

Italian Comprehensive 19TH Century General

8.3 Great

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Johan Fritzner

Johan Fritzner was a 19th-century Norwegian lexicographer whose extensive work focused on Old Norse language. He created...

Comprehensive Norwegian 19TH Century Historical

8.2 Great

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Bruno Migliorini

Bruno Migliorini was a prominent Italian lexicographer specializing in the historical development of the Italian languag...

Italian 20TH Century General Historical

8.2 Great

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Oskar Bloch

Oskar Bloch was a 20th-century French linguist specializing in lexicography and etymology. He is primarily known for his...

French 20TH Century General Historical

8.2 Great

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Stepan Malkhasyants

Stepan Malkhasyants was an Armenian philologist whose four-volume Armenian Explanatory Dictionary, completed in 1944-194...

General Historical Armenian Past

8.1 Great

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Giacomo Devoto

Giacomo Devoto (1909-1998) was an Italian lexicographer and linguist whose work significantly advanced the study of the...

Italian 20TH Century General Historical

8.1 Great

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Zsigmond Simonyi

Zsigmond Simonyi was a Hungarian linguist and lexicographer who edited Magyar Nyelvőr from 1895 to 1919 and wrote influe...

Hungarian 19TH Century General Historical

7.9 Good

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Gábor Szarvas

Gábor Szarvas was a Hungarian linguist and lexicographer who founded Magyar Nyelvőr in 1872 to study and standardize Hun...

Hungarian 19TH Century General Historical

7.8 Good