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AFP 128: Mike Campbell - Glossika and Repetition Learning

The Actual Fluency Podcast for Language Learners

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Every word every sentence actually has that underlying um syntacto semantic framework and so from that framework Uh one common example I give is that you could say an accident happened in english We say the accident first and we say the happened second But the accident is not an agent in the sentence the accident did not do anything The accident occurred It is an is an existential verb. So if you use a sort of subject object learning pattern for everything You're just going to get really confused And then a lot of a lot of languages you have these These actions that happen that are related to the body That we don't really control. For example, maybe my my cup of coffee here. It falls onto the ground

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