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Conservative and innovative language

In linguistics, a conservative form, variety, or feature of a language or dialect is one that has changed relatively little across the language's history, or which is relatively resistant to change. It is the opposite of innovative, innovating, or advanced forms, varieties, or features, which have undergone relatively larger or more recent changes.

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WordSoundCognateSpanishFrench
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BulgarianMacedonianSlavic languagesCase systemGermanic languages
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Standard varietiesThat of English
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Conservative and innovative language

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Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
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conservative language innovative languages forms old form relatively varieties archaic also icelandic one changed change modern chronologically dialects since variety

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that of Englishinstance ofThat helps explain inconsistencies in writing systems0.80text
Spanish or Italian.In the 6th century ADinstance ofhas a verbal morphology that is somewhat simpler than that of other Romance languages0.80text
Classical Arabic was a conservative Semitic language compared with Classical Syriacinstance ofhas a verbal morphology that is somewhat simpler than that of other Romance languages0.80text
which was spoken at the same timeinstance ofhas a verbal morphology that is somewhat simpler than that of other Romance languages0.80text

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