"The thing that struck me when I put together this list was that 90% of the top 100 words were one syllable, and that a large proportion were actually from Old English, meaning the basic words we use all the time in basic sentences are from before the Norman Conquest, " he said.
Governments, it is true, continue to lavish fine words on basic science.
It has just a hundred and twenty-three words and fourteen basic sound units.
In other words, the basic problem with Slovakia was Mr Meciar himself.
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In other words, your basic only-in-America tech and legal saga.
In other words, your basic accounts receivable or notes receivable.
To leap this hurdle, Dr Dunn began by collecting basic vocabulary terms words for body parts, kinship, simple verbs and the like for four large language families that all linguists agree are real.
Dancing can express beautifully some things that we can't express with words, but very basic things.
Authorities took Lynn Cameron to a hospital, where she was discovered to have only a basic vocabulary of 30-40 words, according to Smith.
Nearly a third were unable to read 20 common words, while 17% of the children were still at the basic stage of writing and could not write their own name or other words from memory - an increase from 15% last year.
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The nations of East and Southeast Asia have been investing in their long-term future, in other words investing in the basic foundations of competitiveness, productivity and long-term growth.
The basic idea is that you have to identify Chinese words with particular food objects.
This is a set of 207 high-frequency, slow-to-change words such as parts of the body, colours and basic verbs like eat, drink, sleep and kill.
Prior to the beginning of classes, learners are required to take an assessment test aimed at verifying their entry knowledge on basic literacy and numeracy through the identification of letters, syllables, words, sentences, numbers, arithmetic operations and writing down their personal details.
In other words, contentment and life satisfaction come from other sources once your basic needs are met.
For the most part, the basic rule of thumb is one accomplishment per inscription or personalization up to five words.
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In other words, the Supreme Court laid out a balancing test of sorts: a basic need for executive confidentiality and candor, weighed against the public interests of congressional oversight, a criminal inquiry or prosecution.
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.
These words are nothing more than a not so thinly disguised gag order and a suppression of fairly basic first amendment rights.
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