| Circumlocution - Has this ever happened
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| | Pictionary, Scattergories along with the
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| to you? You are conversing smoothly with
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| | old "$20,000 Pyramid", and other such
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| your daily improving Japanese language
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| | games are excellent for developing your
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| skills and bam! Your mind goes blank and
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| | circumlocuting skills. The best way to
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| you totally forget the word that just
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| | learn what circumlocution is and how to
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| yesterday you thought you had memorized
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| | use it properly is by doing a little
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| so well. If this has happened to you then
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| | practice. Take for example the word hot
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| you are well learned in your language
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| | air balloon. If we didn't know the exact
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| arts. Now let us learn how to do
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| | term of 'hot air balloon' in our target
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| something about this memory lapse if it
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| | language we would commence to describe it
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| should ever happen again! Webster's New
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| | in any terms that we have already under
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| World defines circumlocution as "1. a
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| | our memory belt in our personal list of
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| roundabout, indirect, or lengthy way of
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| | usable words. So I might say, Ex.1 it is
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| expressing something; periphrasis. It
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| | round like an egg and it rises in the
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| comes from the Latin circum (meaning
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| | sky. People can ride in or on it.
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| around) + locution (to speak). Now, you
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| | However, we are going to need to know the
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| may be asking, "what in the world does
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| | words for round (adj.), egg (n), to raise
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| this have to do with me being able to
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| | (v) and sky (n) in order to use that
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| speak Japanese well (or any language for
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| | approach. Even if lets say, you only knew
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| that matter)? It has everything to do
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| | one of those describer words in the
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| with being able to communicate well at
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| | target language, then do what you can in
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| the beginning stages of second language
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| | the cleverest way possible. In Japanese,
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| acquisition. I recommend that you become
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| | I might say the following to circumlocute
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| acquainted with the way in which
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| | the word 'hot air balloon'. In Japanese
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| circumlocution is used, for it can be a
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| | the above might be Ex.1 Marui de atte
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| powerful ally in your struggle to master
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| | tamago no yo na katachi o shite iru.
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| a second language. This article will help
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| | Soshite sora ni agaru. Hito wa noru koto
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| you gain a better understanding of
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| | ga dekiru. Any word, phrase, or set of
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| circumlocution so you can put it to use
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| | words you know that will help you to more
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| in your everyday language study. There
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| | accurately describe a word that has
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| are times when we must explain the
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| | escaped your memory, and all other means
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| meaning of a word but we have yet to
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| | necessary to describe those word in a
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| learn the best word for what we want to
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| | roundabout way, that is circumlocution.
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| say. The workaround for this is to use
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| | Circumlocution is necessary for any
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| circumlocution. Substitute known words
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| | serious language learner and should be
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| for unknown ones and through describing
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| | regarded as a helpful second
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| and explaining in a round about sort of
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| | language-learning tool. It has literally
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| way, we one-way or another get our
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| | saved me repeatedly. Memory loss is a
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| message across, phew...! This whole
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| | common occurrence and should be prepared
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| article is an attempt to explain or
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| | for in advance and circumlocution will
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| describe circumlocution to you in such a
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| | help. No matter how much you try to
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| way that I would not have to use the word
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| | remember something, it is not guaranteed
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| circumlocution in the description. The
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| | that the word will be at your disposal
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| idea behind circumlocution is this: For
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| | every time you need to use it. Beginning
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| every word that you don't know in the
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| | to intermediate language learners are on
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| target language but have the need to say
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| | a vocabulary budget. Until the second
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| it, simply take the long way around and
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| | language develops a wide and varied
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| circum locute the word by describing it
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| | vocabulary which extends beyond simply
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| in terms that you can say. When you
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| | knowing the basic most common words
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| describe a word that we do not know yet,
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| | circumlocution will prove a handy little
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| we may use every faculty available to us,
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| | language weapon. The need to employ
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| including but not limited to, hand
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| | circumlocution in our interactions with
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| gestures, facial expressions, writing,
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| | native speakers of our target language
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| miming, and anything else that helps us
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| | should by this point be established. No
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| get our point across. In circumlocution,
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| | expensive back of the dictionary words
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| we describe an unknown but much needed
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| | are going to be extravagantly slung
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| term with other words that we do know
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| | around a young learner's mouth. So
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| until we see the lights go on in our
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| | instead, use the words that you do know
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| audience's head. It is not as elegant a
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| | and you will be surprised how effectively
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| method as knowing the original word or
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| | you can communicate what you want without
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| having your dictionary on hand to look
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| | actually knowing many fancy words. Break
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| the right word up, but circumlocution
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| | it down into descriptive terms like
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| works, and in a pinch, it works well. By
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| | balloon we could say that it is something
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| simply circumventing the actual word and
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| | that is round. . Circumlocution works,
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| speaking about it describing it the best
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| | and in a pinch, it works wGo ahead try it
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| you can by using words you know, the
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| | today and may your all your second
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| receiver of your message will usually
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| | language acquisition goals be fulfilled.
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| 'get the idea.' To which you use your
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| | ell (I must give credit to and I am very
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| circum locuting powers and set the man
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| | thankful to my sensei tachi Allred, Mills
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| straight. They will totally get what you
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| | and Wilson Sensei who showed me how to
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| are talking about, as long as you just
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| | use circumlocution to my advantage).
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| play a little game of reverse 20
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| | Ganbatte ne! Do your best.
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| questions, or some sort of charades.
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