Dictionary of the English Language
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Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dictionary
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:multiple_times
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
American lexicography
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| gptkbp:available_in |
libraries
schools homes digital format print format |
| gptkbp:contains |
abbreviations
regional dialects definitions etymologies technical terms foreign words pronunciations usage notes archaic terms |
| gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Noah_Webster
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| gptkbp:first_published |
1828
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first comprehensive American dictionary
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dictionary of the English Language
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| gptkbp:impact |
American education
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| gptkbp:influenced |
language policy
English language education subsequent dictionaries |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
British English dictionaries
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:Academic
gptkb:legal_documents gptkb:literary_work government publications media articles |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:next_edition |
gptkb:Concise_edition
Pocket edition Deluxe edition Student edition Unabridged edition |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
usage examples
synonyms and antonyms spelling reforms illustrative quotations |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:G_&_C_Merriam_Co.
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| gptkbp:significance |
standardization of American English
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:updates |
regularly
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| gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:students
gptkb:Journalist gptkb:Writer gptkb:researchers teachers |
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 70,000
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:John_Freeman |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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