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Although its content is in dispute, the (click here -->) Wiki article on BrE and AmE differences is a good place to start. It describes major categories of differences in spelling, verb morphology, vocabulary, etc. Some vulgarisms in one
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I meant the morphology is simpler. I'm sorry I didn't express it clearly enough the first time. I disagree with you about all languages being equally complex. In my opinion there is nothing particularly complex in English syntax compared
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Milky wrote:
What you're doing, Kooyeen, is the same as CB was doing in earlier posts on the same theme. You are subjectively stating how easy one language is over another. To me, it depends. Indeed, yes. I have stated subjective opinions
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1. <<3. that the inflectional morphology, though complex, is regular Correct again. Someone has said that there are ten rules in English grammar and 10,000 exceptions and 10,000 rules in Finnish grammar and ten exceptions. That's not quite
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Hi Forbes Thank you for your long reply. I do appreciate it. I would just like to say that I my opinion is based on the knowledge I have of the Germanic and Romance languages and it is of course very subjective. I fully understand that not
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So you know where to find such information in Spanish? ... be quite easy to find such a list. Ross Clark . probably. . googling pages in Spanish for "accidentes gramaticales" will give you quite a bit of informative pages. . ... there
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otf: How would you call in ENglish all types of ... translates as "what happens as a result of grammar rules" So you know where to find such information in Spanish? Perhaps you could quote us a very small portion of ...
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A word is made of three parts, prefix; root, stem, or base; and suffix.
Not really. For example, the and banana.
(1)precisely is pre + cise + ly (all three, prefix, root and suffix)
(2)concise is con + cise (prefix and root)
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as words become integrated into every day life the trend is for the patterns of the "new" language to take over, in terms of both spelling, morphology (endings) and pronunciation. Forums is becoming the standard now, as is medias.
As for
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There are two useful features of current English spelling which a reform would lose, and which I think are worth ... understand unusual or novel words. The second is that changing spelling would make the writing of past centuries less accessible.
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