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Who wrote the first grammar of a European language (Spanish) in 1492, famously telling Queen Isabella that 'language is the perfect instrument of empire'?
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The 'Macquarie Dictionary' is the standard reference for which variety of English?
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Which modern linguist revolutionized the field with 'Transformational-Generative Grammar'?
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Before Johnson, whose 'Universal Etymological English Dictionary' (1721) was the most popular standard?
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Which lexicographer created the 'Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary', pioneering the focus on non-native speakers?
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What is the main distinguishing feature of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) compared to others?
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Which German brother duo is famous for collecting fairy tales and beginning the massive 'Deutsches Wörterbuch' (German Dictionary)?
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Who co-authored 'The Elements of Style', a highly influential American writing guide known for the rule 'Omit needless words'?
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The 'Hobson-Jobson' dictionary is a historical reference for words from which origin?
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Dr. Samuel Johnson famously defined a 'lexicographer' in his own dictionary as: