The development of typography in the bilingual dictionaries of Japanese and the Western languages from 1595 up to the end of the 19th century by Mugikura, S

“…It was introduced in the late nineteenth century, led by the groundbreaking Japanese-English dictionary by the American missionary James Curtis Hepburn, which was published in 1867. …”

Christian materiality between East and West: Notes of a Capuchin among the Christians of the Ottoman Empire by Ghobrial, J-P

“…This essay presents the Théâtre de la Turquie, a work compiled by an anonymous Capuchin missionary (‘Michel Febvre’) based in the Ottoman Empire in the late seventeenth century. …”

The European lexicography of Chinese language and the development of Chinese bilingual dictionaries by Casacchia, G, Gianninoto, M

“…Secondly, the massive development of bilingual dictionaries dedicated to local dialects, essentially due to Protestant missionaries, such as R. Morrison or J. Edkins, was another important novelty in this field of studies, as the studies of dialects in China, inaugurated by the Fangyan during the Han dynasty, was one of the less developed field of Chinese lexicography. …”

Old English and the lexicography of Old High German by Bulitta, B

“…They are the linguistic remains of the Anglo-Saxon scholars, who came as missionaries and educators to the German speaking Frankish Empire. …”