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What is the embedded type of context clue and what are the examples?
The embedded type of context clue provides the definition of an unfamiliar word within a sentence. Examples include: "She was a pariah, an outcast who was shunned by the community," where "pariah" is explained as an outcast; and "The student was labeled as prodigious, meaning exceptional or extraordinary," where "prodigious" is defined as exceptional.
Are there any English words that originated from the Tamil language?
I'm not an authority on Tamil, but here goes: Anaconda (snake) Catamaran (boat) Corundum (rock) Coir (coconut rope) Curry (spice) Pariah (outcast) Mango (fruit) sandal wood( sandhu in Tamil)rice( arisi in Tamil )
Are there any words in common English that come from obscure languages?
All you need to do is think about the massive imperialism of the British Empire and you'd realize how many opportunities there have been for foreign language borrowing in English.. Here are a few examples. Think about how much these small and in some cases extinct languages influence our everyday vocabulary. This is not an exhaustive list nor is it even close to being all the words we have derived from the given languages but it was fun looking them up. From Senegal, Gambia the Wolof langauge gives us chigger, yam, banana. The Amazon rainforest in Peru and Bolivia the Tupi language gives us cashew, tapioca and piranha. From Sierra Leone the Temne language gives us cola but not pepsi or coke. From Southern India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia the Tamil language gives us curry, mango, pariah. From the Northern Philippines the Tagalog language gives us boondocks and yo-yo. From Sumeria the extinct Sumerian language gives us abyss, cane. From Carthage the extinct Punic language gives us map, purse. From Phoenicia an extinct Phoenician language gives us bible, gypsum, purple. From Siberia the Nenets language gives us parka. From Angola and the Congo the Kongo langauge gives us chimpanzee, bongo, funky, zombie. From Western India the Gujarati language gives us tank. From Northeast Spain the Catalan language gives us capsize, paella. From Bangladesh the Bengali language gives us bungalow, dinghy. From Ancient Persia an extinct language called Avestan gives us paradise, magic, bronze. In Coastal Colombia and the Caribbean from the Arawak language we get tobacco. From Syria, Palestine from an almost extinct language, Aramaic, we get the name Jesus. From ancient Mesopotamia and the Akkadian language which is also extinct we get cherub.
What is a good sentences for pariah?
He was considered the pariah of the town.
When was Pariah - comics - created?
Pariah - comics - was created in 1985.
How do you use the word pariah in a sentence?
The strange boy was viewed as a social pariah by his entire student body.
Use pariah in a sentence?
He was treated like a pariah because of the illness he had for several weeks.
What is an antonym for pariah?
insider
Can you give me a sentence for the word pariah?
Social outsider status can often make one a pariah for all of a groups troubles.
What actors and actresses appeared in Pariah the Red Man - 1994?
The cast of Pariah the Red Man - 1994 includes: Asif Kapadia
What would be a good sentence with the word pariah in it?
tom sawyer soon came upon the juvenile PARIAH of the village, huckleberry finn.
What is PARIAH in prototype the game?
Pariah is the son of Elizabeth Green. When she was infected back in Hope Idaho, she was with child. When Blackwatch caught wind of this, they named the child Pariah after she gave birth. The child showed no signs of infection, but wasn't entirely "normal"
What are the ratings and certificates for Identity - 2010 Pariah 1-3?
Identity - 2010 Pariah 1-3 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:M
Why is Cuba no longer a pariah state?
It still is
What are the release dates for Pariah - 2005 VG?
Pariah - 2005 VG was released on: USA: 3 May 2005 UK: 6 May 2005
