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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1837-07-07
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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Bishop_Auckland,_England
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:communityImpact
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Standard_reference_for_English_language
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gptkbp:contribution
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Standardization_of_English_spelling
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influence_on_English_language_studies
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1915-07-01
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Oxford,_England
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Oxford_English_Dictionary
Compiling a comprehensive dictionary
Descriptive lexicography
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:field
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Linguistics
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:James_Augustus_Henry_Murray
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Research_on_English_dialects
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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Foundation for future dictionaries
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir James Murray
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gptkbp:inception
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1884
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gptkbp:influence
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20th-century lexicography
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gptkbp:influenced
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Modern_English_dictionaries
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Linguistic_studies
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gptkbp:investmentFocus
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gptkb:English_language
gptkb:Oxford_English_Dictionary_team
Chief Editor
High standards of accuracy
A living dictionary
Use of quotations in definitions
Murray's_principles_of_lexicography
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gptkbp:involved
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Lexicographical research
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Contributions_to_English_lexicography
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Murray's_English_Dictionary
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Completion of the first edition of the OED
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Documentation_of_English_language_evolution
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Oxford_English_Dictionary
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gptkbp:occupation
|
Lexicographer
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:James_A._H._Murray
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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1884-1928
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gptkbp:project
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Dictionary of the English Language
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gptkbp:publications
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Collaboration with other lexicographers
Systematic approach to dictionary compilation
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gptkbp:publisher
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Inclusivity in language
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gptkbp:releaseYear
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1884
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gptkbp:researchContribution
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Development_of_English_lexicography
Significant_contributions_to_English_lexicography.
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gptkbp:researchField
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Etymology
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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Historical principles
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Oxford,_England
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gptkbp:scholarships
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Philology
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Murray
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Henry_Bradley
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
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