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The creation of dictionaries, more like catalogues, included names of objects, plants, food, minerals and proper names
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The first encyclopedia is created by being monolingual and conceptual.
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Acadians adopt Sumerian writing system to create their own language
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Appears for the first time the lexical-bilingual writing
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Phoenicians created a new alphabet by using abstract symbols and Greeks modified it by creating the vowels and consonant to represent sounds
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The creation of the Glagolitic alphabet (Cyrilic alphabet nowadays) was created by Cyril, in order to provide the Slavs a writing system and translate the Holy Bible.
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Ezra began to read the Torah publicly while Levite priests explained it to people
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St. Mesrop Mashtots makes a huge contribution to the Armenian culture by creating the first Armenian Alphabet
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He creates a new goth alphabet on the purpose of translating sacred texts.
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7 of the rules were established at by the time of the scholar Hillel
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Marcus Varrius Faccus writes the first dictionary of dark words
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Gaius Plinius Secundus writes the first Scientific Encyclopedia
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Marcos Trentos Barro becomes the author of De Significatu Verborum that was a massive encyclopedia for the Latin language
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Onkelos was born in the year 35.
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This bible replaced the Hebrew Bible
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Begins the construction of the first library
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Armenians not only started to translate the Bible, but they translate scientific texts and that is how Armenian literature began. Also Goth literature flourished.
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32 rules were established by the end of the Talmudic period in the fourth century
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He was considered the master of Islamic translations
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The first biblical glossaries were compiled and for the first time the sacred texts were translated to German.
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Ibn Durayd is the author of the Arabian dictionary and of etymological work.
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He saved the English language by not letting Latin overcome the language in Britain and since he was passionate for learning he became the first translator of the English language
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al-Khwârizmî writes down the encyclopedia entitled Keys to the Science which explained scientific terminology
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The first translation into Latin of the Koran was done by Robert of Chester
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In the fourteenth century the English language took its place as the official language of Britain and it was introduced in schools, courts and the parliament.
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King Charles V proclaimed translation of the "Lorraine language", (French nowadays), as a cultural must for the monarchs and aristocracy.
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There were only just few translated texts and they were only from classical and medieval Latin
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After English became the official language of Britain, King Henry V became the first English King, since French reigned Britain and French language had power over it.
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Thanks to King Henry V, English language flourished and for the first time the English writing appeared in England
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Thanks to translator William Caxton, he translated from French the book "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye", which was the first book printed in English.
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He was born in the 1495.
In the 1526 he translated the Bible from Greek and Latin and printed it.
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Claude de Seyssel advocated translation to enrich and spread the French language . Renaissance translators contributed on every aspect of language: poetics, rhetoric, grammar, spelling and pronunciation. These translators were also responsible for the creation of the first dictionary.
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The Catholic Church opposed the
translation of sacred texts stating that Latin language was the official language for sacred texts.
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Robert Estienne translates the Bible and Psalms
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Luther had published his German translation of the New Testament in 1522, and the Old Testament in 1534, when the whole Bible was published. Luther's version quickly became a popular and influential Bible translation. He made a significant contribution to the evolution of the German language and literature
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He translated the New Testament in Germany and published the five books of the Old Testament in Antwerp, Belgium.
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King Enrique VIII proclaims a law that forbids Irish people to speak in their own language
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Robert Estienne wrote the French-Latin Dictionary and he makes official the word "dictionary'
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Jean Calvin translated the first theological book to french. It was called “à notre nation françoise”.
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The first translation into Latin of the Koran was printed by Theodor Bibliander in Basel..
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Publishment of the french dictionary "Dictionnaire francois"
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The journey of this dutch translator makes him one of the first translators of Dutch language in the Netherlands
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He is the author of Tesoro de la Lengua Castellana o Española
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The first European great dictionary of the national language is created.
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Literary translation and philosophic starts to flourish
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Alexander Ross translated the Koran into English from the French version of André Du Ryer
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As translation flourished in the 1600s, Antoine Le Maistre created the first "Ten Rules for French Translation" that involved rhyme, symmetry, repetition, harmony, rhythm and the length of the sentences.
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It was famous because of its encyclopedia authors
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It was characterized by the explosion of ideas, technology and science.
During that century it was published the Cyclopaedia, Contes moraux et nouvelles Idylles, Grand vocabulaire français, Dictionarium Britannicum and A Voyage to Abyssinia -
The English language becomes the official language in Scotland
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David Friedrich Megerlin published a German edition of the Koran.
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The first translated writing of Shakespeare appeared without censure in French
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He publishes The Biographical Dictionary
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Nouveau vocabulaire français ou Abrégé du dictionnaire de l’Académie is published by the grammar teacher Latinist Noël-François de Wailly, also is published too the Dictionnaire de la langue française , and Commentaires and Cicero’s Orations
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Jubilee Mission was founded by Reverend Joseph Merrick and translated the New Testament to Isubu and Duala
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For the first time, Shakespeare's writing was published in the German language by Schelegel-Tiek
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Becomes the new editor of the New English Dictionary on Historical Principles
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It is published by James Murray itself
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He impulsed the Argentinian literature and translation
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In the 20th Century Jewish translations of the BIble were only used as a complement but not as official translations
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In the early 20th Century every European country had its own dictionary
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The first literary comitee is created in the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Dictionaries were produced for militaries for the WWI
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The Jewish Publication Society of America, representing both traditional and Reform Judaism, produced the first complete Bible
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The army produces the English-French, French-English Dictionary under the orders of Coronel Joseph-Henri Chaballe
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In 1958 he created the Dictionary of Nuclear Science and Technology
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Mohammed Alî Lahori published an English translation with explanatory notes of the entire Koran in 1917.
