swap_horiz Malcolm Guthrie Alternatives

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Henry George Liddell

Henry George Liddell was a British scholar renowned for his extensive work in classical languages, particularly Greek. H...

Classical British Victorian Greek

9.2 Excellent

2

Walther von Wartburg

Walther von Wartburg was a 20th-century Swiss lexicographer specializing in Gallo-Romance languages. He is primarily kno...

Swiss French 20TH Century Historical

9.2 Excellent

3

Joan Coromines

Joan Coromines was a Catalan lexicographer renowned for his exhaustive work on the Catalan language. His most significan...

Comprehensive 20TH Century Catalan Etymological

9.2 Excellent

4

Walter Skeat

Walter Skeat was a British lexicographer renowned for his meticulous study of Old English and Anglo-Saxon roots. His Ety...

British Victorian English Anglo Saxon

9.1 Excellent

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Otto Jespersen

Otto Jespersen was a prominent 20th-century Danish linguist known primarily for his pioneering work in lexicography. He...

Danish 20TH Century Historical English

9.1 Excellent

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Daniel Jones

Daniel Jones was a 20th-century British lexicographer renowned for his meticulous work developing the English Pronouncin...

20TH Century British English Pronouncing

9.0 Excellent

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Henry Watson Fowler

Henry Watson Fowler was a 20th-century British lexicographer known for his meticulous study of English language usage. H...

20TH Century Usage British English

8.9 Great

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Frederic Cassidy

Frederic Cassidy was an American lexicographer dedicated to documenting regional English dialects. He recognized a signi...

American 20TH Century English Dialect

8.9 Great

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Rasmus Rask

Rasmus Rask was a 19th-century Danish lexicographer whose meticulous work significantly advanced the study of Scandinavi...

Danish 19TH Century Comparative Scandinavian

8.9 Great

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Antoni Maria Alcover

Antoni Maria Alcover was a 20th-century Mallorcan lexicographer dedicated to documenting the Catalan language. His work...

Comprehensive 20TH Century Catalan Dialect

8.8 Great

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Yuri Apresyan

Yuri Apresyan was a prominent 20th-century Russian lexicographer specializing in lexical semantics and theoretical lingu...

Russian 20TH Century Semantic Theoretical

8.8 Great

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Calvert Watkins

Calvert Watkins was a 20th-century lexicographer specializing in comparative Indo-European languages. His work focused o...

American 20TH Century Comparative Indo European

8.7 Great

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Julius Pokorny

Julius Pokorny (1890-1974) was an Austrian scholar specializing in Indo-European linguistics. He is best known for his c...

Austrian 20TH Century Comparative Indo European

8.6 Great

14

Clement Doke

Clement Doke was a 20th-century lexicographer specializing in Bantu languages. He significantly advanced linguistic unde...

20TH Century Zulu South African Pioneering

8.1 Great

15

Harold Orton

Harold Orton was a British dialectologist who directed the Survey of English Dialects at Leeds, collecting regional spee...

Survey 20TH Century British English

7.9 Good

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John R. Clark Hall

John R. Clark Hall was a British Old English scholar whose Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, first published in 1894, rema...

20TH Century Historical British English

7.8 Good

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Della Summers

Della Summers is a British lexicographer associated with Longman learner dictionaries, including the 1992 Longman Dictio...

20TH Century British English Learner

7.7 Good

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William Rothwell

William Rothwell was a British medieval French scholar and lexicographer who edited the Anglo-Norman Dictionary's first...

20TH Century Medieval Historical British

7.7 Good

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Eric Stanley

Eric Stanley was a German-born British Anglo-Saxonist who advised the Oxford English Dictionary on Old English materials...

20TH Century Historical British English

7.6 Good

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Charles Ogden

Charles Ogden was a British linguist and lexicographer who created Basic English, an 850-word controlled English system...

20TH Century British English Controlled

7.2 Good