Language A to Z. Episode 20, U for Understand Episode 20, U for Understand.
Streaming video - 2020
"Ask." "Reveal." "Understand." These are just three examples of the habit of turning bare verbs into nouns instead of using an already existing noun with a suffix. Learn why this slangy, sometimes dramatic linguistic habit stems from a logical human quest for order through language maintenance.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses
2020.
2023. - Language
- English
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