language evolution Flashcards

1
Q

deaf

A

unable to hear

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2
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from scratch

A

from the beginning

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3
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waddle

A

walk like a duck

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4
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downward

A

toward or facing a lower place

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5
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discrete

A

clearly different

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6
Q

mapping

A

create a map

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7
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ad hoc

A

for a particular need

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8
Q

pidgin

A

mix of 2 languages

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9
Q

utterance

A

something that someone says (declaración)

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10
Q

longstanding

A

existed for a long time

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