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Basic English

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Etymology

From basic + English.

  1. derived from *h₂enǵʰ-✻
  2. inherited from Englisċ
  3. inherited from Englisch
  4. compounded as basic english — “basic + English”

Definitions

  1. A simplified controlled language based on English and intended for international…

    A simplified controlled language based on English and intended for international communication and TESL.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Basic English. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA