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How languages evolve - Alex Gendler

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TED-Ed

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  • English

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Accent:

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  • 3:39 / 4:03

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Video Vocabulary

dialects

/ˈdīəˌlekt/

noun other

particular form of language which is peculiar to specific region. Way of speaking used by a group or in a region.

isolated

/ˈīsəˌlādəd/

adjective verb

far away from other places. To keep in a place or situation apart from others.

biblical

/ˈbiblik(ə)l/

adjective

Very great and impressive.

continuing

/kənˈtinyo͞oiNG/

adjective verb

without break in continuity. To start doing again after a break, pause, or stop.

developed

/dəˈveləpt/

adjective verb

Grown bigger, older and more mature. To create or think of something.

tracing

/ˈtrāsiNG/

noun verb

copy of drawing, map, or design made by tracing it. To find someone or something that has disappeared.

settled

/ˈsedl/

verb

To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep.

pronunciation

/prəˌnənsēˈāSH(ə)n/

noun

way in which word is pronounced.

original

/əˈrijənl/

adjective noun

Being first made, thought or performed; fresh. earliest form of something.

language

/ˈlaNGɡwij/

noun

Words or signs used to communicate messages.

humanity

/(h)yo͞oˈmanədē/

noun

human beings collectively.

suddenly

/ˈsədnlē/

adverb

In an unexpected or very quick manner.

populations

/ˌpäpyəˈlāSH(ə)n/

noun other

all inhabitants of place. Numbers of people who live in countries areas etc..

encountering

/inˈkoun(t)ər/

verb

unexpectedly be faced with.

linguists

/ˈliNGɡwəst/

noun other

person skilled in foreign languages. Person who speaks several languages.

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