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___ are contrary terms.
The first people known to inhabit the British Isles were ________. Their languages were dialects of still another branch of the In-do-European Language Family ______.
The modes of modern English vocabulary grow through three major channels: ________ , semantic change and ____.
Conversion is a method of _____.
Back-formation is considered to be the opposite process of ____.
The Norman Conquest started a continual flow of French words into English. _________ of them are still in use today.
Words of the basic word stock denote the most common things and phenomena of the world around us. Which of the following words is related to the natural phenomena?
The differences between sound and form are due to the following EXCEPT( ).
a) They chucked a stone at the cops, and then did a bunk with the loot. b) After casting a stone at the police, they absconded with the money. The above two sentences have the same conceptual meaning, but differ in( )meaning.
In some cases, the meanings of a word may be influenced by the ______ in which it occurs. This is what we call grammatical context.
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