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2. Wikipedia:Userboxes/Language/English - Wikipedia

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   English language vocabulary[edit] This user opposes the use of esoteric, abstruse and recondite big words in Wikipedia articles when simple ones will do. This brooker wishes to cleanse English of needless fremd words. This user knows that one should not use " you " in encyclopedia articles or other formal works.

3. Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Wikipedia

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   The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, the 2007 edition of which is known as the PPVT-IV, is an untimed test of receptive vocabulary for Standard American English and is intended to provide a quick estimate of the examinee's receptive vocabulary ability. It can be used with the Expressive Vocabulary Test-Second Edition (EVT-2) to make a direct ...

4. Glossary - Wikipedia

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   Glossary. A glossary (from Ancient Greek: γλῶσσα, glossa; language, speech, wording), also known as a vocabulary or clavis, is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. [citation needed] Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book ...

5. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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   A form of language teaching based on behaviourist psychology. It stresses the following: listening and speaking before reading and writing; activities such as dialogues and drills, formation of good habits and automatic language use through much repetition; use of target language only in the classroom.

6. Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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   Vocabulary. 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 from the Latin vocabulum, meaning "a word, name". It forms an essential component of language and communication, helping convey thoughts, ideas, emotions, and information.

7. Word list - Wikipedia

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   Word list. A word list (or lexicon) is a list of a language's lexicon (generally sorted by frequency of occurrence either by levels or as a ranked list) within some given text corpus, serving the purpose of vocabulary acquisition. A lexicon sorted by frequency "provides a rational basis for making sure that learners get the best return for ...