C. K. Ogden

It’s written in Globish.4 The idea of using a limited vocabulary had been central to the work of British linguist C. K. Ogden, who developed a form of Basic English employing fewer than one thousand core terms.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

It’s written in Globish.4 The idea of using a limited vocabulary had been central to the work of British linguist C. K. Ogden, who developed a form of Basic English employing fewer than one thousand core terms.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Large as these three libraries are, they are nothing compared to the immense gathering of the British polymath C. K. Ogden, who had about eighty thousand books, and that pales beside Michael Foot’s 120,000 I get these figures from the late librarian Lawrence Clark Powell, who, I believe, purchased both libraries for UCLA.

Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009

Large as these three libraries are, they are nothing compared to the immense gathering of the British polymath C. K. Ogden, who had about eighty thousand books, and that pales beside Michael Foot’s 120,000 I get these figures from the late librarian Lawrence Clark Powell, who, I believe, purchased both libraries for UCLA.

Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009