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How native speakers pronounce “glade”

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Once again remember that our culture uses the conceptual metaphor that plants are states. Maybe an expression emerges in which the word for 'Grove' or 'Glade' becomes used to mean 'an area' either physical or metaphorical. Perhaps this association could strengthen until the old word for 'grove' becomes the new word for 'place'.

How to Make a Language - Part 7: Grammatical Evolution

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Once again remember that our culture uses the conceptual metaphor that plants are states. Maybe an expression emerges in which the word for 'Grove' or 'Glade' becomes used to mean 'an area' either physical or metaphorical. Perhaps this association could strengthen until the old word for 'grove' becomes the new word for 'place'.

How to Make a Language - Part 7: Grammatical Evolution