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Sir Thomas Elyot
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The first recorded dictionary was created by the ancient Sumerians around 2300 BC in the form of a bilingual word list. However, one of the most famous early dictionaries is the 1604 publication of the first monolingual dictionary in English, written by Robert Cawdrey.
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Who made the first Malayalam dictionary?
Aadhunika Malayalam, the first Malayalam dictionary, was created by Hermann Gundert, a German missionary, linguist, and scholar. It was published in 1872.
What was the first word put into the dictionary?
The first word put into the dictionary was "abacus" in 1755 by Samuel Johnson in his "A Dictionary of the English Language."
What is the stressed syllable in dictionary?
The stressed syllable in "dictionary" is the first syllable, which is "dic-".
Which word comes first in a dictionary?
The word that comes first in a dictionary is typically "aardvark."
What is the first word in the r section of a dictionary?
The first word in the "r" section of a dictionary is typically "rabbit."
Who created the first American dictionary?
Webster made the first dictionary!
Who created the American dictionary?
Webster made the first dictionary!
What was the first year the Cambridge Dictionary was made available online?
The Cambridge Dictionary was made available online in the year of two thousand. It has been updated and in the site since this time and it is a very useful tool there.
Who made the first dictionary in the world?
The first person who created a Dictionary in the world was : KHalil Idn Ahmad Alfaraheedi.
What company made the first English dictionary?
The first English dictionary was written by Samuel Johnson in 1755. It was first called the Johnson Dictionary. It wasn't until 173 years later that the Oxford English Dictionary was produced.
When was the whirligig made?
A whirligig is first described in a dictionary in 1440
Who made the first Malayalam dictionary?
Aadhunika Malayalam, the first Malayalam dictionary, was created by Hermann Gundert, a German missionary, linguist, and scholar. It was published in 1872.
How many words did the English dictionary have when it was first made?
600,000 words.
Who wrote the very first dictionary?
ROBERT CAWDREY'S TABLE ALPHABETICAL (1604)
Who is the man that made the first A merican spelling book?
the father of the american dictionary
What is the first bird in the dictionary?
The First Word of the Dictionary is "A"
When was the first electronic dictionary invented?
It partly depends what you mean by electronic dictionary, but the Collins dictionary, published in 1979, was one of the first published that used a computer database of definitions which made it much easier to prevent circular definitions.
