- 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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borrowed some
grammar and core
vocabulary from Old Norse, a
North Germanic language. Then,
Middle English borrowed vocabulary extensively from
French dialects...
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defining vocabulary is a list of
words used by
lexicographers to
write dictionary definitions. The
underlying principle goes back to
Samuel Johnson's...
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Estonian vocabulary, i.e., the
vocabulary of the
Estonian language, was
influenced by many
other language groups. The
heaviest external contribution, nearly...
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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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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...
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Tadbhavas in
Bengali (Inherited Indo-Aryan
vocabulary) (16%)
Tatsamas in
Bengali (Direct
borrowings from Sanskrit) (40%)
Native Words (Indigenous, "Desi"...
- Sino-Vietnamese
vocabulary (Vietnamese: từ Hán Việt, Chữ Hán: 詞漢越,
literally 'Chinese-Vietnamese words') is a
layer of
about 3,000
monosyllabic morphemes...
- Sino-Korean
vocabulary or Hanja-eo (Korean: 한자어; Hanja: 漢字語)
refers to
Korean words of
Chinese origin. Sino-Korean
vocabulary includes words borrowed...
- and
Hindi share a common,
predominantly Sanskrit- and Prakrit-derived,
vocabulary base, phonology, syntax, and grammar,
making them
mutually intelligible...