Vocabulary List #1 Aspects of Language.

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Vocabulary List #1 Aspects of Language

Vocabulary List #1 Aspects of Language 1. Archaic (adj): no longer used; ancient 2. Argot (n): the informal specialized vocabulary or expressions of a particular group 3. Connotation (n): ideas or meanings suggested by a word; associations that go beyond a word’s literal meaning 4. Denotation (n): the direct, specific meaning of a word 5. Idiom (n): an expression with a special meaning that cannot be understood from the meanings of individual words; a nonliteral expression

Vocabulary List #1 Aspects of Language 6. Jargon (n): a specialized vocabulary of a profession or trade 7. Pidgin (n): a simplified form of speech developed from two or more languages 8. Semantics (n): the study of meaning and interpretation 9. Standard (adj): conforming to the established language used by educated speakers 10. Vernacular (n): everyday language, rather than literary language. The native language or dialect of a country, place, or group