C. K. Ogden

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British person human lexicographer linguist philosopher translator writer

C. K. Ogden was a British linguist, philosopher, and writer best known for his work on the theory of language, including the development of Basic English and influential studies in semantics.

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instanceOf British person ⓘ
human ⓘ
lexicographer ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
translator ⓘ
writer ⓘ
authorOf Basic English: A General Introduction with Rules and Grammar ⓘ
Bentham’s Theory of Fictions ⓘ
Debabelization ⓘ
Opposition ⓘ
The ABC of Psychology ⓘ
The System of Basic English ⓘ
birthDate 1889-06-01 ⓘ
coAuthoredWith I. A. Richards ⓘ
coAuthorOf The Meaning of Meaning ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1957-03-20 ⓘ
developerOf Basic English ⓘ
edited International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method ⓘ
The Cambridge Magazine ⓘ
educatedAt Cambridge University NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magdalene College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Ogden ⓘ
fieldOfWork linguistics ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
semantics ⓘ
semiotics ⓘ
founded The Cambridge Magazine ⓘ
fullName C. K. Ogden self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Charles Kay Ogden
gender male ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
Kay ⓘ
influenced I. A. Richards ⓘ
controlled languages movement ⓘ
later work in semantics ⓘ
influencedBy Charles Sanders Peirce ⓘ
G. E. Moore ⓘ
Jeremy Bentham ⓘ
knownFor Basic English ⓘ
The Meaning of Meaning ⓘ
studies in semantics ⓘ
theory of language ⓘ
language English ⓘ
languageReform simplification of English vocabulary ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableConcept triangle of reference ⓘ
numberOfWordsInBasicEnglishCore 850 ⓘ
occupation editor ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
Fleetwood ⓘ
Lancashire ⓘ
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
residence Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

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C. K. Ogden → fullName → C. K. Ogden self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charles Kay Ogden