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Harold Orton

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Harold Orton was a British dialectologist who directed the Survey of English Dialects at Leeds, collecting regional speech from 1950 to 1961.

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Harold Orton ranks #100 of 315 in the Lexicographer ranking, behind A. S. Hornby, ahead of Zsigmond Simonyi.

Survey of English Dialects leader; important dialect lexicographic evidence, respected but not primarily dictionary-famous.

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Harold Orton scores 7.92/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Lexicographer category. Survey of English Dialects leader; important dialect lexicographic evidence, respected but not primarily dictionary-famous.
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