Processes by which new words come into a language
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Processes by which new words come into a language Language is like a living organism, that is, they can grow(e.g. English) and they can die(e.g. Latin). English is probably one of the more successful languages at growing. You can probably travel to any country in the world and run into someone who knows a few words of English. We might ask the question, how does a language grow? Well, one way …
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…Tab/>(Compact Disc) <Tab/>Dvd<Tab/>(Digital video disc) <Tab/>SARS<Tab/>(Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) References Fromkin, V., Blair, D., & Collins, P. (2000). An Introduction to Language (4th ed.). Marrickville, NSW: Harcourt. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (10th Ed.). (1993). Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster. Methods of Word Formation. (n.d.). Retrieved May 20, 2004 from http://www.wordorigins.org/Methods.htm
