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Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Encyclopaedia Britannica is a general English-language encyclopedia, in continuous publication since 1768, whose linguistics and history entries are written and reviewed by subject specialists and are a standard general reference across the humanities.

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https://www.britannica.com/

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Claims Backed By This Source (111 claims)

This source backs 111 claims across the atlas. As facts: 76 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 13 holds, 1 held Differently. Plus 19 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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Linguists, 67 claims: 53 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 2 holds, 11 general references.
Language Families, 19 claims: 12 well-attested, 3 holds, 4 general references.
Languages, 14 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 5 holds, 1 held Differently, 3 general references.
Scripts, 7 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
Sources, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds.