- May 26, 2022
- By: Daniela Coccorullo
- Best Practices, Translations
In general, “cognation” means “any kind of relation”; in grammar, cognates are terms that are morphologically related. These are words of similar pronunciation, spelling and meaning in two languages, and that are particularly relevant to the understanding of written texts.
Since they share the same etymological origin, it is important to learn cognates at an early age. How do they impact multilingualism?