Borlase's document, called Memorandums of the Cornish Tongue, from 1750, is described as an "early example of a Cornish grammar and vocabulary study which resembles a Cornish dictionary".
His review also recommends the reading test should be "refined" and that there should be a distinct writing test covering spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary.
We liked its straightforward tone and well-organized format of vocabulary, grammar and conversation.
Chapter reviews consisted of vocabulary and grammar quizzes, and a well-designed tool for learning numbers.
But rather than just inventing a few words to make them sound alien, he devised a complete language, with its own vocabulary, grammar, and usage.
Two centuries of Norman rule in England after 1066 significantly changed the Germanic grammar and dumped a large amount of French vocabulary into the language.
From our earliest days in the classroom we are trained to focus on enunciation, vocabulary, presence, delivery, grammar, syntax and the like.
Compared to previous apps, these include not just vocabulary training, but also courses for beginners and continuing learners, grammar and refresher training, as well as classic lessons such as Idioms or Tongue-Twisters.
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Instead, the assimilation of elements of French into English produced Middle English and, with it, the basic profile of the language we still speak: a large vocabulary of Germanic and French-derived words organized with a simplified Germanic grammar.
Within 18 months of their arrival in South Australia in 1838, the missionaries had produced a definitive vocabulary of about 2, 000 Kaurna words, around 200 translated sentences and key elements of grammar.
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