[Lexicog] Words that are absent in particular languages
John Roberts
dr_john_roberts at SIL.ORG
Thu Mar 23 00:14:21 UTC 2006
Amele (Papuan) does not have an equivalent for any of the following from the
100 most common English words:
to, be, as, have, can (verb or noun), use, the, by, when, each, then, so,
number, over, than, people, may, down
as well as thousands of other English words.
John Roberts
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