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The Word on Language and Grammar with Anne Curzan, Part 8

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University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

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  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

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  • 2:44 / 3:16

Speech Rate:

  • 189 wpm - Fast

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  • Education

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Video Vocabulary

sentence

/ˈsen(t)əns/

noun verb

Official punishment given by a court of law. (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of.

lexicographer

/ˌleksəˈkäɡrəfər/

noun

Compiler or writer of a dictionary.

linguists

/ˈliNGɡwəst/

noun other

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

meaning

/ˈmēniNG/

adjective noun verb

expressive. what is meant by word, text, etc.. To express a particular idea or thought.

thought

/THôt/

noun verb

idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in mind. To have an idea about something without certainty.

ambiguous

/amˈbiɡyo͞oəs/

adjective

open to more than one interpretation.

instances

/ˈinstəns/

noun other verb

example or single occurrence of something. Examples of some things. cite (fact, case, etc.) as example.

colleague

/ˈkälēɡ/

noun

person with whom one works in profession or business.

started

/stärt/

verb

To turn something on.

because

/bēˈkəz/

conjunction

For a reason.

question

/ˈkwesCH(ə)n/

noun verb

What you ask about; issue. To ask for or try to get information.

upstairs

/ˌəpˈsterz/

adjective adverb noun

situated on upper floor. On a floor above. The floor above you in a building.

penalize

/ˈpēn(ə)lˌīz/

verb

To treat someone unfairly.

permission

/pərˈmiSHən/

noun

Right to do something as allowed by another.

dictionaries

/ˈdikSHəˌnerē/

noun other

book or electronic resource that lists words of language and gives their meaning. Books with the spellings and meanings of many words.

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