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Where did English come from? - Claire Bowern

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Accent:

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Special thanks to The Free Dictionary for providing us with the information used in this web page

Video Vocabulary

/ˈdīəˌlekt/

dialects
noun other

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

/inˈvāZHən/

invasion
noun

instance of invading country or region with armed force.

/briNG/

brought
verb

To take or go with someone to a place.

/stärt/

started
verb

To do, be or happen for the first time; begin.

/ˈprez(ə)nt/

present
adjective noun verb

Being in attendance; being there; having turned up. period of time now occurring. To appear or happen.

/ˈkäNGkərd/

conquered
adjective verb

(of place or people) having been overcome and taken control of by military force. To take possession of (land, city) with an army.

/THro͞o/

through
adjective adverb preposition

continuing or valid to final destination. expressing movement into one side and out of other side of opening etc.. By a particular way or process; by the use of.

/ˈān(t)SHənt/

ancient
adjective noun

of very distant past. old man.

/ˈsim(ə)lər/

similar
adjective noun

having resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity. person or thing similar to another.

/rōˈmans/

romance
noun verb

Exciting love story, often set in the past. To court someone into a love relationship.

/ˈpräbəblē/

probably
adverb

certainly.

/ˈlaNGɡwij/

language
noun

Words or signs used to communicate messages.

/ˈrīdiNG/

writings
noun other

activity or occupation of composing text for publication. Things that an author writes, as book or articles.

strange
adjective

Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected.

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