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2. Code-switching - Wikipedia

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   In linguistics, code-switching or language alternation occurs when a speaker alternates between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context of a single conversation or situation [citation needed]. These alternations are generally intended to influence the relationship between the speakers, for example, suggesting that they may ...

3. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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   The number of distinct senses that are listed in Wiktionary is shown in the polysemy column. For example, "out" can refer to an escape, a removal from play in baseball, or any of 36 other concepts. On average, each word in the list has 15.38 senses. The sense count does not include the use of terms in phrasal verbs such as "put out" (as in ...

4. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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   English classes in Moscow in 1964. English as a second or foreign language refers to the use of English by individuals whose native language is different, commonly among students learning to speak and write English. Variably known as English as a foreign language (EFL), English as a second language (ESL), English for speakers of other languages ...

5. Are We Born Ready to Learn Language? Chomsky Theory Says Yes

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   Chomsky based his theory on the idea that all languages contain similar structures and rules (a universal grammar), and the fact that children everywhere acquire language the same way, and without ...

6. English language - Wikipedia

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   English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family originating on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] Speakers of the language are called Anglophones owing to the namesake of the language, the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to Britain in the early medieval period.

7. Assertive Communication: Examples, Benefits, Techniques

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   Examples. Benefits. Techniques. Challenges. Takeaway. Assertive communication involves clear, honest statements about your beliefs, needs, and emotions. Think of it as a healthy midpoint between ...