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THE GLOBAL LANGUAGE RANKINGS: RUSSIAN LEADS IN LEXEMES DIVERSITY, ENGLISH AND HEBREW FOLLOW SUIT

The Global Language Rankings: Russian Leads in Lexemes Diversity, English and Hebrew Follow Suit      Russian holds the record for the most lemexes in the world, surpassing even English! When we think about language, we often consider words and grammar, but there is more beneath the surface. The term "lexem" refers to the array of lexical expressions a language has everything from idioms and slang to cultural phrases that give depth and texture to communication. It’s surprising, but Russian takes the top spot globally for the most lemexes, with English following in second and Hebrew in third.  What is a Lexeme? A lexeme is a theoretical construct that stands for the unitary meaning and shared syntactic properties of a group of word forms. Lemexes are an important part of a language that gives it personality. They include all those little sayings, idiomatic expressions, slang, and even regional phrases that make communication rich and meaningful. These expressions he...

LITERATURE101 - Eps 2

Cinderella versus Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih Hello, peeps! Welcome to Literature101 episode 2!!! How was your day?   Did you like to watch Disney princess movies in your childhood? Or do you still watch it until now? Well, age and gender do not determine what you are watching. Everyone has their taste. Do not worry about it. So, have you ever recognized some fairy tales or folktales from other countries do have similarities to Disney fairy tale? Let us start with Disney’s Cinderella versus Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih, a folktale from Indonesia. The storyline, the characters inside the story, and the genre are similar. However, those intrinsic elements absolutely have a few differences depends on what country the stories from. Okay, without further ado, let us discuss it now.   The first thing that comes into mind when watching Cinderella or reading Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih for the first time is that you feel familiar with the storyline. It is like you know the whole ...