This dimension groups programming languages by the ACM subject area they fall under. Wikipedia notes the ACM Computing Classification System "is a subject classification system for computing devised by the Association for Computing Machinery," and programming language theory is one of its recognized areas. Browsing this way collects every language classified under the same ACM area.
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1. Wikipedia: Scripting language
WikipediaScripting language, History sectionQuote, Scripting language, History section
Louis Pouzin wrote an early processor for command scripts called RUNCOM for CTSS around 1964.
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