On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:22:29 -0500, Stephen Kinney <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Rick Harrison <not@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>not@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> imindenial@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote in news:1137534316.518621.97490
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>>> > Does anyone know where I can get a list of words that I can use to
>>> > start my dictionary? Like a list of all the words in a 4th graders
>>> > vocabulary. That would be really helpful. Thanks.
>>
>> There is the ULD, by and for language inventors ->
>> http://www.uld3.org/
>>
>> There is also the vocabulary of Special English, used for international
>> news broadcasts by the Voice of America ->
>> http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/
>
>In all honesty I was testing whether GigaNews was letting me post. If you
>look at the original message it was years old.
Generally speaking, when someone wants to test post, they send a post
that says "test". That way everyone knows you're trying to test your
posting ability, rather than answering a post.
By the time I got to the thread, this is what I saw:
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Subject: Re: Vocab list?
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> Does anyone know where I can get a list of words that I can use to
> start my dictionary? Like a list of all the words in a 4th graders
> vocabulary. That would be really helpful. Thanks.
>
"Children's Writer's Word Book" It has word lists grouped by grades. 1
- 6
if I remember right.
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8 April, 2008 isn't exactly ancient!
Cheers, and glad you're actually able to post through Giga News!
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