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  • Minimal English: The Science Behind It

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    Author(s)
    Goddard, Clifford
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    Goddard, Cliff W.
    Year published
    2018
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    Abstract
    This chapter explains in an accessible way the linguistic research that underpins the specifics of Minimal English, that is, research by linguists working in the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach into which words and grammatical patterns match across the languages of the world.This chapter explains in an accessible way the linguistic research that underpins the specifics of Minimal English, that is, research by linguists working in the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach into which words and grammatical patterns match across the languages of the world.
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    Book Title
    Minimal English for a Global World: Improved Communication Using Fewer Words
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62512-6_3
    Copyright Statement
    © 2018 Springer. This is the author-manuscript version of this paper. It is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the publisher’s website for further information.
    Subject
    Linguistics not elsewhere classified
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/378253
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