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Words can be combined to create... words can be difficult to identify or delimit... the distinction of individual words is usually given by rhythm or accent... but short words are often run together... told to say the sentence again with extra words added to it... These extra words will tend to be added in the word boundaries of the original sentence... Words are thought of as the smallest meaningful unit of speech that can stand by themselves... some written words are not minimal free forms... language often contains words that have little semantic value... There are some words that seem very general... words may contain spaces if they are... boil them down to the traditional sense of words found more easily in... the character for most Chinese words consists of a determiner and a syllabogram... words may be considered to be constructed from a number of...

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