- A
vocabulary (also
known as a lexicon) is a set of words,
typically the set in a
language or the set
known to an individual. The word
vocabulary originated...
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Vocabulary development is a
process by
which people acquire words.
Babbling shifts towards meaningful speech as
infants grow and
produce their first words...
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about 28% of
Modern English vocabulary, and from Latin,
which also
provides about 28%. Thus,
although most of its
total vocabulary now
comes from
Romance languages...
- century. From the
Heian period (794–1185),
extensive waves of Sino-****anese
vocabulary entered the language,
affecting the
phonology of
Early Middle ****anese...
- 11
February 2015,
kiasu was
chosen as OED's Word of the Day.
Singlish vocabulary formally takes after British English (in
terms of
spelling and abbreviations)...
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developed in
standard Korean,
including variations in
pronunciation and
vocabulary chosen, but
these minor differences can be
found in any of the Korean...
- particles, final-obstruent devoicing, and a
similar word order.
Dutch vocabulary is
mostly Germanic; it
incorporates slightly more
Romance loans than German...
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registers of V2 word order, a
large percentage of the
vocabulary (now at
around 15% of
modern French vocabulary)
including the
impersonal singular pronoun on...
- the
judicious use of
lexical affixes (prefixes and suffixes), the core
vocabulary needed for
communication was
greatly reduced,
making Esperanto a more...
- Prakrit,
native to the
eastern Indian subcontinent. The core of
Bengali vocabulary is thus
etymologically of
Magadhi Prakrit origin, with
significant ancient...
