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This dimension names the person or team credited with inventing a programming language. Wikipedia notes that a programming language is "an engineered language for expressing computer programs," engineering that is always the work of a named designer or team. Browsing this way collects every language credited to the same inventor.

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Era of Emergence
1947 CE 1
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1. Wikipedia: Assembly language
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The first assembly code in which a language is used to represent machine code instructions is found in Andrew Donald Booth and Kathleen H.V. Britten's 1947 work, Coding for A.R.C.
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