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

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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
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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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
linked to: C. K. Ogden
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