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American Sign Language vocabulary is constantly being introduced in response to cultural and technological changes. #ASL #LivingLanguage

American Sign Language (as in other languages) is constantly introducing new vocabulary. #ASL #LivingLanguage

Each language is a living, breathing entity, with its own modern literature, film industry, and vibrant media scene .They are not historical relics but vital parts of contemporary Spanish life .#LivingLanguage #Contemporary

The language continues to evolve, with new slang and expressions emerging from younger generations .It is a living, breathing entity that is constantly adapting to the modern world .#LivingLanguage #Evolution

The ancient Ge'ez script, which evolved in the Aksumite kingdom, is the ancestor of modern Amharic and Tigrinya .It remains the liturgical language of the Ethiopian church, a living link to the past .#GeezScript #LivingLanguage

It’s not only about words—it’s about worldview, wisdom, and rootedness. #CulturalLanguage #KiribatiDepth Language is a canoe, and each word is a paddle. Through poetry, proverbs, and song, I-Kiribati people continue their voyage across time. #LivingLanguage #KiribatiJourney

In every proverb and song, the soul of a nation is heard. #LivingLanguage #LesothoLegacy

In Lebanon, language is never neutral—it is memory, identity, resistance, and hope. Every word spoken carries centuries of history. #LivingLanguage #LebanonSpeaks

Guam is increasing efforts to make Chamorro a living language by encouraging its use in daily conversations, media, and public life. #LivingLanguage #Guam

Think Sanskrit is just ancient history? Think again! 🤔 Villages in India still speak it daily! Discover the living sounds of this classical language & maybe even order your coffee in Sanskrit? 😉 Explore on Indilingo! #Sanskrit #LivingLanguage #IncredibleIndia #LearnSanskrit…

The Icelandic language has changed little since Viking times, preserving linguistic ties to Old Norse and connecting modern Icelanders to their ancestors. #LivingLanguage #OldNorseLegacy 🗣️

Is English the LIVING language announced on the guide stones? #Guidestones #LivingLanguage #SpeakingSpells

"Output promotes language acquisition in a way that active learning is better than passive learning, and productive learning is more effective than receptive learning." #theoglossa #secondlanguageacquisition #livinglanguage @GlossaHouse theoglossa.wordpress.com/2024/06/04/out…

First review of Parabole #theoglossa #koinegreek #livinglanguage instagram.com/reel/C7iw5civm…

Unlike many ancient languages, Sanskrit is still used today in various forms. It's taught in schools in India, chanted in religious rituals, and even has a growing presence online and in modern media. #LivingLanguage #Sanskrit

This morning our TYs attended Spanish language lessons ⁦@enforex⁩ language school. Increasing vocabulary and perfecting pronunciation! #mfl #livinglanguage #TY

Thank you to @languages_ie, @CotentinUnique, education publishers, and language-related companies who supported our 2024 national congress. @CJ_Fallon @GillEducation @educateie @edco_ie @FolensEducation @Internashbooks @EuroLangColl #LivingLanguage @MilanPresse

Lexicon alert! I love the influence of writers and poets on these changes. And of course the influence of influencers. #Shakespeare #descriptivelanguage #livinglanguage content.dictionary.com/new-dictionary…

Hoag (noun): a strong and obnoxious smell #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

I see deadly people! #Nswstatelibrary #livinglanguage

Clatter: a large amount – ‘a clatter o wains’, ‘a clatter o coos’ ‘a clatter o rain’. Also a verb meaning to strike someone or something with heavy blows. And of course ‘clattered’ meaning covered in dirt, mud, or other debris #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

I love my passion ❤️❤️ #livinglanguage #korean

Fornenst (preposition): facing or directly opposite: "stanning fornenst tha door". Also used to mean 'in lieu of' or as a 'payment' for: "a wheen a poun fornenst tha savins" #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Totey (adjective): very small, also 'tooty'. ‘Wee toot’: a tiny child. From the Scots ‘tot’ a shortened version of ‘totum’ (small child). Cognate with the Swedish word ‘tutte’ and Danish ‘tommeltot’ both meaning 'little child' #ulsterscots #livinglanguage #languageconnections

On a lighter note : just bought fab new PJs & noted this on label. So, when did a “pair of pants” become just a “pant” - mine still has two fabric leg tubes joined at waist👖😎. English is a #Livinglanguage- Aah, things to ponder on a lazy Sunday arvo ( think I need a life, LOL)

Clarry (verb): to make a mess. 'Clarried' (adjective) is sometimes heard in conjunction with 'clabbered' (mucked to the eyeballs) and 'clattered' (absolutely covered in mud or similar mess) #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

"The apple doesn't fall far from the tree" 🍏 #ulsterscots #proverb #livinglanguage

Most commonly heard in the expression 'he haesnae a gleed' - meaning someone who has little or no common sense. Gleed (noun): 'a glowing ember' #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Haet (noun): commonly used to mean 'a tiny amount' or 'a thing'. Often heard in response to the greeting "Any craic wi ye?" "Ah, damn a haet" meaning 'nothing at all'. Sometimes heard as "devil a haet". Possibly from 'hae it' (have it). #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Dae ye ken ayboady that niver quits bletherin an ganshin? Wud they iver devalve? 'Devalve' (also 'Deval' - to stop talking, to take a pause). #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Girn (verb) 'to complain, whinge, cry or moan'. Also a noun 'a wile girn althegither' (a dreadful moaner). Adjective: 'girny'. Possibly from the Gaelic 'gearán - to complain' #livinglanguage #etymology #languagelinks

Hoatchin: overrun, infested, teeming with life e.g. hoatchin wi rabbits. Used to great effect in James Miller's 'A Fine White Stoor' - 'Dougie thought suddenly that the world was the same as a puddock pool, filled with weeds and dim light, hotching with craiturs.. #livinglanguage

Dose: Used to describe (a) a bout of illness - "Hae ye a bad dose o the cowl on ye?". Or (b) someone who lights up a room when they leave it: "Thon's naethin but a dose". Or (c) a 'crowd or gathering' #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Jube: to discover, notice, understand or become aware of something i.e. "he jubed that I was takin tha han ooty him" (he discovered that I was pulling his leg) #ulsterscots #livinglanguage

Gulder (noun): ‘Tae let a quare gulder outa ye’ is to shout or roar. The word 'gulder' can also be used to refer to a loud or noisy person i.e. ‘Thon’s naethin but a gulder’. The word exists in Gaelic also as ‘goldar’ meaning a loud cry #UlsterScots #LivingLanguage

Café role plays in full swing for 8I and 8N today 🥪🥨🍔🌭🍟☕️🥛🍴🍽 #livinglanguage #deutschlernen @Cansfield1

BLA (noun): to ‘put a bla’ on someone or something or means to curse or jinx them #UlsterScots #livinglanguage

Egg colouring en français today. #livinglanguage #arts