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Basic English
Basic Englishn. A constructed language introduced in 1930 by British linguist Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957), using a simplified form of the basic grammar and core vocabulary of English. basic English n (Languages) a simplified form of English, proposed by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards, containing a vocabulary of approximately 850 of the commonest English words, intended as an international language Ba′sic Eng′lish n. a simplified form of English devised by Charles Kay Ogden using an 850-word vocabulary and restricted rules of grammar, intended as an international auxiliary language. [1925–30] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Basic English - a simplified form of English proposed for use as an auxiliary language for international communication; devised by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richardsartificial language - a language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose |
Basic English
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