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2. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

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   This is done either explicitly, when a new word is defined using old words, or implicitly, when the word is set in the context of old words so that the meaning of the new word is constrained. [55] When children reach school-age, context and implicit learning are the most common ways in which their vocabularies continue to develop. [ 56 ]

3. Age-graded variation - Wikipedia

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   J.K. Chambers cites an example from southern Ontario, Canada. The last letter of the English alphabet is called zed everywhere in the English-speaking world except for the United States, where it is known as zee. Though the use of zee is stigmatized in southern Ontario, children learn it this way because of the alphabet song that rhymes zee ...

4. Language development - Wikipedia

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   Meaning, other factors determine the order of acquisition, such as: Morphemes that come at the end of an utterance are remembered better. Children seem to remember morphemes such as –ing better because they contain their own syllables rather than single consonant morpheme, such as plural –s.

5. The world population is growing older. That's bad news for ...

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   The global population is getting older. The trend will lead to lower returns, earnings growth, and valuations, JPMorgan strategists say. If the share of people over 65 increases 1%, returns will ...

6. English phrasal verbs - Wikipedia

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   The particle is thus integrally collocated with the verb. In older grammars, the particle was usually analyzed as an adverb. [7] [8] a. Kids grow up so fast these days b. You shouldn't give in so easily. In these examples, the common verbs grow and give are complemented by the particles up and in.

7. Grammar book - Wikipedia

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   Ancient Greek had the term τέκνή γραμματική (téchnē grammatikḗ, 'skill in the use of letters'), which was adapted into Latin as ars grammatica.This term was used in the title of works about writing and language, which came to be known in English as grammar-books or grammars.

8. Growing older is the hot trend sweeping the nation, according ...

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   The median age of North Carolina residents has risen four years since 2000.

9. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...