NOUNS

Accuracy /ˈækjərəsi/: sự chính xác 

Ex: That’s when I learned that communication was more important than accuracy.

Communication /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/

Ex: There’s something that prevents successful communication.

Concept /ˈkɒnsept/

Ex: The older people clearly understood the concept of left and right, they just could not express it.

Conjecture /kənˈdʒektʃə/

Ex: The truth of his conjecture was confirmed by the newspaper report.

Dialect /ˈdaɪəlekt/

Ex: Just as biologists rarely see a new species arise, linguists rarely get to discover an unknown dialect or even better, to see a new language being born.

Fluency /ˈfluːənsi/

Ex: Fluency is what helps you to function properly.

Gesture /ˈdʒestʃə/

Ex: In a spoken language these units are words; in a sign language these units are gestures.


Hesitation /ˌhezɪˈteɪʃn/

Ex: He has an ability to speak Tagalog without hesitation.

Language /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/

Ex: The language emerged in the late 1970s, at a new school for deaf children.

Language barrier /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ ˈbæriər/ 

Ex: There was a very real language barrier.

Linguist /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/

Ex: Just as biologists rarely see a new species arise, linguists rarely get to discover an unknown dialect or even better, to see a new language being born.

Linguistics /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ 

Ex: She has taken acourse in applied linguistics.

Means of communication

Ex: The thing that makes language different form other means of communication is that it is made of units that can be combined in different ways to create different meanings.

Mother tongue

Ex: My mother tongue is Vietnamese.

Native speaker /ˈneɪtɪv ˈspiːkə/

Ex: You also need to speak to native speakers of the languages as much as you can.

Pronunciation /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/

Ex: I didn’t really have a problem with the pronunciation like the other kids in my class.

Sign language /saɪn ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/

Ex: The catch is that it is not a spoken language but, rather, a sign language which arose spontaneously in deaf children.

Vocabulary /vəˈkæbjəleri/

Ex: I was just overwhelmed by all of the vocabulary.

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