C. K. Ogden

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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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Label Occurrences
C. K. Ogden canonical 12
Charles Kay Ogden 6
Ivor Armstrong Richards 3

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Predicate Object
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 ⓘ
Magdalene College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Ogden ⓘ
fieldOfWork linguistics ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
semantics ⓘ
semiotics ⓘ
founded The Cambridge Magazine ⓘ
fullName Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
linked to: C. K. 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 ⓘ
linked to: London, England
residence Cambridge ⓘ
linked to: Cambridge, England

London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

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Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

C. K. Ogden → fullName → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
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Basic English → creator → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
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Basic English → creator → Ivor Armstrong Richards ⓘ
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Basic English → notableProponent → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
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Basic English → notableProponent → Ivor Armstrong Richards ⓘ
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The Meaning of Meaning → author → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
The Meaning of Meaning → coAuthor → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
I. A. Richards → fullName → Ivor Armstrong Richards ⓘ
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I. A. Richards → coAuthor → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
The System of Basic English → creator → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
linked to: C. K. Ogden
Basic English: A General Introduction with Rules and Grammar → author → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
linked to: C. K. Ogden
The ABC of Psychology → author → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
The ABC of Psychology → hasAuthor → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
Debabelization → author → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
Debabelization → author → Charles Kay Ogden ⓘ
linked to: C. K. Ogden
The Cambridge Magazine → editor → C. K. Ogden ⓘ
The Cambridge Magazine → chiefEditor → C. K. Ogden ⓘ