Finding meaning in semantics
Ever pondered about the meaning of life? Naw, this time, I'm talking about the meaning of the word itself. You might recall I talked about denota…
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The stages of language development
Language development is a process that starts with the first words and continues throughout life in an endless variety of ways. We use language to co…
Alliteration and tongue twisters
Alliteration is a literary device in which the first letter from the word of the next word in the phrase or sentence is the same. “The red rocket rea…
More about linguistics: What is syntax?
Syntax is the arrangement of words in phrases or sentences. Syntax is a term that is used in linguistics and grammar. It is dealt with in the broader…
Causes and signs of Language Processing Disorders (LPD)
Language processing disorders are often difficult to diagnose, but are treated using a variety of different therapies based on the cause of the probl…
The differences between connotation and denotation
Connotation and Denotation are two different ways of looking at words. Connotation is the emotional association that a word carries. Denotation is th…
How to listen well when learning a language
How do you listen when learning languages? Does it sometimes bother you that you can distinguish Spanish words but hardly any Portuguese? Or that you…
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