Jean-Michel Jarre

With the violin, for example, one understands culturally that the sound comes from the instrument that can be seen. With electronic music, it is not the same at all. That's why it seemed so important to me, from the beginning of my career, to invent a grammar, a visual vocabulary adapted to electronic music.

French Musician

Jim Crace

My dad didn't have a formal education, but he had a wonderful vocabulary. So in 'Harvest,' I wanted my main character to be an innately intelligent man who would have the vocabulary to say whatever he wanted in the same way as lots of working-class people can.

English Writer

Gabourey Sidibe

All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak.

American Actress

Ruskin Bond

Respect the language in which you write. Be kind, develop good vocabulary, and be creative in writing beautiful sentences. Your prose should be your poetry when you write.

Indian Author

Jonathan Safran Foer

How could this world be so unlike the world that I believed I was living in? I can't describe it. Do I not want to describe it, or do I simply not possess the vocabulary?

American Writer

Lil Baby

I've grown, and my passion for music has grown. I've become more advanced and I've enhanced my vocabulary. All around artist development.

American Musician

Kiernan Shipka

I love ballet. Ballet is its own being. It has its own vocabulary. I feel as if I am in a different world when I am in the ballet studio.

Phyllis Smith

I wish I had paid more attention in my psych class in college. I would've had a broader vocabulary to draw from.

Trevor Paglen

I want to help develop a visual and cultural vocabulary around surveillance.

American Artist

Niko Kovac

The words 'give up,' 'raise the white flag' do not exist in my vocabulary.

Croatian Athlete

Prioritize learning high-frequency words to quickly boost your everyday language abilities.

Use Frequency

Study related words together to easily expand your vocabulary, such as 'write', 'writer', 'written'.

Word Families

Words may have different meanings in various contexts, so pay attention to how they are used.

Context Matters

Professional vocabularies are specialized; learn them to communicate effectively in certain fields.

Industry Specific

Professional terms may vary by region, even within the same language, due to cultural differences.

Cultural Nuances

Artistic vocabulary encompasses more than words; it includes techniques and styles unique to each artist.

Creative Expression

Understanding the vocabulary of art can deepen your appreciation and emotional response to artworks.

Emotional Impact

 which is rare, and it's carnivorous, which is also rare. And this is in the same plant. But I'm here today to tell you that's not even the coolest thing about this plant. The coolest thing is that the plant can count. So in order to show that, we have to get some vocabulary out of the way.

Electrical experiments...

 with English lending words like software to languages all over the world. Another popular way to fill a vocabulary gap is by combining existing words that each convey part of the new concept. This can be done by combining two whole words into a compound word, like airport or starfish,

Where do new words come...

 Each has its own unique history and characteristic pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical structures. But the dividing line between varieties is murky. Human language, in all its cross-pollinating, ever-evolving glory, naturally resists the impulse to sort it into neat buckets.

What makes a language......

 my private digital life and the result stunned me basically when we looked at the data at my data we started to see patterns so the way I type the mistakes I make that I mean the typos the way I move the mouse everything the routes I'm taking every day the vocabulary I use in

Owning your digital DNA...

 Some languages have different sounds, they have different vocabularies, and they also have different structures -- very importantly, different structures. That begs the Does the language we speak shape the way we think? Now, this is an ancient question.

How language shapes the...

 It was from him that I could finally begin to get answers about my initial question. Were there people that could interpret nature's landscape? And not only did the Sami language itself have deep, deep and rich vocabulary to describe the natural world,

Erika Larsen: The...

 The tried-and-true, well-crafted formulas and vocabulary of architecture do not apply here. We have had to invent our own rules. We ask the bamboo what it's good at, what it wants to become, and what it says respect it, design for its strengths,

Magical houses, made of...

 rich in meaning and that one way to help is to listen to what they're saying today she's adding to her vocabulary and to get a better view of the clearing she's working from a viewing platform

Lost Elephant Calf Cries...

 But comparative linguistics can help us by focusing on grammatical structure, patterns of sound changes, and certain core vocabulary. For example, after the 6th century,

Where did English come...

 that he works with now aids astonishing accuracy demonstrates not just a strong grasp of syntax and vocabulary but a razor-sharp long-term memory

Vocabulary