The word "kowtow" in English is called an alien word because ______.
A: it is a newly-created word from another language
B: it has been assimilated into the English language
C: it has undergone a semantic change
D: it has retained its original pronunciation
A: it is a newly-created word from another language
B: it has been assimilated into the English language
C: it has undergone a semantic change
D: it has retained its original pronunciation
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- The English language has always changed, but the rate of change has been uneven. A: portion B: B．speed C: C．standard D: D．measure
- Now that English has taken over as the main language, the country's native language has been _______.
- 3. Every word in the English vocabulary has got its own antonym. ( )
- 31. Not every word in one language has an equivalent in another. What is the definition of equivalent? A: the same word B: similar thing C: something different D: a word with the same meaning in another language
- Now that English has taken over as the main language, the country's native language has been ( ). A: aliened B: familiarized C: marginalized D: popularized