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If an onomatopoeia names a sound, non-lexical vocables create a linguistic expression of somatic emotion without using actual language.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
I was previously unfamiliar with the Iranian artists in the show, and I’m sure I missed many cultural and linguistic references in their works.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"It really upends a theory that says that symbolic rule induction is not possible without linguistic capacities," says Kean.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
There are practical attractions to Spain - climate, lifestyle and, for many South American players, linguistic and cultural familiarity - but the appeal runs deeper.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
For example, in a linguistic question and answer, you might ask: “Where are you going?”
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "J," "K," and "L"
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"A Night to Remember," Vocabulary from the history writing
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