The Significance of Vocabulary in Language Learning

Vocabulary plays a crucial role in mastering a language, as it serves as a fundamental indicator of linguistic potential. The speaker emphasizes their personal goal of increasing their known Turkish vocabulary, having recently added 5,500 words within a month. They argue that different forms of the same word can represent distinct linguistic functions, making it reasonable to count them as separate words for learning purposes. This accumulation not only reflects an active engagement with the language but also enhances the ability to understand and use the language effectively.