swap_horiz Robert Ilson Alternatives

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Lev Scherba

Lev Vladimirovich Scherba was a prominent Russian and Soviet linguist who made significant contributions to the study of...

Russian 20TH Century Theoretical Bilingual

9.2 Excellent

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B.T.S. Atkins

B.T.S. Atkins is a British lexicographer recognized as a foundational pioneer in the practical application of computatio...

Theory British Oxford Bilingual

9.1 Excellent

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Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira

Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira was a prominent Brazilian lexicographer, philologist, and translator. He is best kno...

20TH Century General Monolingual Brazilian Portuguese

9.1 Excellent

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Kindaichi Haruhiko

Kindaichi Haruhiko was a Japanese linguist and lexicographer known for research on the Japanese language, including dial...

Modern Japanese 20TH Century General

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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Albert Dauzat

Albert Dauzat was a prominent 20th-century French lexicographer specializing in the study of the French language. His wo...

French 20TH Century General Onomastics

8.4 Great

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Patrick Dinneen

Patrick Dinneen was an Irish lexicographer renowned for his exhaustive work compiling the *Focloir Gaedhilge agus Bearla...

Comprehensive 20TH Century Pioneering Irish

8.3 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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Iorgu Iordan

Iorgu Iordan was a 20th-century Romanian linguist, philologist, and lexicographer recognized for his extensive academic...

Academic 20TH Century General Romanian

8.2 Great

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Sidney Landau

Sidney Landau was an American lexicographer who significantly shaped the field during the 20th century. His work focused...

American 20TH Century General English

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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Robert Chapman

Robert L. Chapman was an American lexicographer and reference editor. He edited multiple editions of Roget's Internation...

American 20TH Century General English

7.7 Good

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Nishio Minoru

Nishio Minoru was a Japanese language scholar and lexicographer who edited the Iwanami Kokugo Jiten, a Japanese-language...

Comprehensive Japanese 20TH Century General

7.6 Good

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G. Venkatasubbaiah

G. Venkatasubbaiah was an Indian scholar, writer, teacher, and lexicographer whose work focused on the Kannada language....

General Bilingual Past Kannada

7.5 Good

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Sol Plaatje

Sol Plaatje was a South African writer, journalist, translator, linguist, and political activist who lived from 1876 to...

20TH Century South African Pioneering Bilingual

7.5 Good

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Ġużè Aquilina

Ġużè Aquilina (1911–1997) was a Maltese linguist, academic, and author who served as a professor at the University of Ma...

General Bilingual Past Maltese

7.4 Good

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Anne Soukhanov

Anne Soukhanov is an American lexicographer who edited the 1999 Encarta World English Dictionary after serving as execut...

American 20TH Century General English

7.4 Good

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Frank Horace Vizetelly

Frank Horace Vizetelly was an English-American lexicographer and editor prominent in the early 20th century. He is best...

American 20TH Century General Usage

7.4 Good

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Charles Earle Funk

Charles Earle Funk was an American lexicographer and member of the family associated with the Funk & Wagnalls publishing...

American 20TH Century General English

7.3 Good