Related Words for negative transfer

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WordSyllablesCategories
interference
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Noun, Noun
attrition
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Noun
importation
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Noun
attraction
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Noun
contamination
xxx/x
Noun
substitution
xx/x
Noun
borrowing
/xx
Noun
language barrier
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
lacuna
x/x
Noun
conversion
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Noun
substrate
/x
Noun
truncation
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Noun
sickness
/x
Noun
modification
xxx/x
Noun
performance
x/x
Noun
second language
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
transformation
xx/x
Noun
langue
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Noun
interlanguage
/x/x
Noun
native speaker
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
international auxiliary language
xx/xxx/xx/x
Name, Name
target
/x
Noun
counterfactual
/x/xx
Adjective
nativism
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Noun
shifting
/x
Verb
competence
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Noun
reflex
/x
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
sociolinguistics
xx/x/x
Noun
third person
//x
Phrase, Noun
syncopation
/xxx
Noun
interpretation
xxx/x
Noun
version
/x
Noun
descendant
x/x
Noun
fronting
/x
Verb
grammar
/x
Noun
transliteration
xxx/x
Noun
derivative
x/xx
Noun
reconstruction
xx/x
Noun
nonstop
x/
Noun
nominalization
/xxx/x
Noun
expletive
/xx
Noun
ancestor
/xx
Noun
cognitive
/xx
Adjective
preform
x/
Noun
coercion
x/x
Noun
syncretism
/xxx
Noun
linkage
/x
Noun
absorption
x/x
Noun
acceleration
xxx/x
Noun
adverse
x/
Adjective
affective
x/x
Adjective
affirmative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
against
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Noun
alienation
xxx/x
Noun
alkaline
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Adjective, Noun
allocate
/xx
Verb
amalgamation
xxx/x
Noun
antagonistic
xxx/x
Adjective
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
assertion
x/x
Noun
assignment
x/x
Noun
assignor
x/x
Noun
assumption
x/x
Noun
attitude
/xx
Noun, Verb
award
x/
Noun, Verb
backfill
/x
Noun, Verb
backward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
basic
/x
Adjective, Noun
black
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
blot
/
Noun, Verb
bridging
/x
Noun, Adjective
bring
/
Verb
broadcast
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
bunker
/x
Noun, Verb
burden
/x
Noun, Verb
byte
/
Noun
cancellation
xx/x
Noun
carriage
/x
Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
carry over
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
carryover
/xx
Noun
cede
/
Verb
cession
/x
Noun
change
/
Noun, Verb
changeover
/xx
Noun
channel
/x
Noun, Verb
charge
/
Noun, Verb
chip
/
Noun, Verb
circulation
/xxx
Noun
cliché
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
coalescence
xx/x
Noun
coding
/x
Noun
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
communicate
x/xx
Verb
communication
xxx/x
Noun
comprehensive
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
confirming
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
connexion
x/x
Noun
convert
/x
Verb, Noun
convey
x/
Verb
conveyance
x/x
Noun, Verb
conveyancing
x/xx
Noun
counter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
counterproductive
/xxxx
Adjective
coupling
/x
Noun
crossing
/x
Noun, Adjective
damaging
/xx
Adjective, Noun
damning
/x
Adjective, Noun
dark
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
deactivation
x/x/x
Noun
debilitating
x/xxx
Adjective
decal
xx
Noun, Verb
defeat
x/
Noun, Verb
deference
/xx
Noun
deferral
x/x
Noun
deficit
/xx
Noun
deflect
x/
Verb
dehumanizing
x/xxx
Noun
delegate
/xx
Noun, Verb
delegation
xx/x
Noun
deleterious
xx/xx
Adjective
delivery
x/xx
Noun
denial
x/x
Noun
deny
x/
Verb
deployment
x/x
Noun
deposit
x/x
Noun, Verb
depressing
x/x
Adjective
derogatory
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
destructive
x/x
Adjective
detrimental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
devastating
/xxx
Adjective
devolution
xx/x
Noun
devolve
x/
Verb
diffusion
x/x
Noun
digest
x/
Noun, Verb
dim
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
dire
/
Adjective, Noun
disadvantaged
xx/x
Adjective
disadvantageous
xxx/x
Adjective
disagreeable
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
disastrous
x/x
Adjective
disincentives
xx/x
Noun
dismantling
x/xx
Noun
dismissal
x/x
Noun
dismissive
x/x
Adjective
displace
x/
Verb
displacement
x/x
Noun
display
x/
Noun, Verb
disposal
x/x
Noun
dispose
x/
Verb, Noun
disposition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
disruptive
x/x
Adjective
dissemination
xxx/x
Noun
dissenting
x/x
Adjective
dissident
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Adjective, Noun
distribute
x/x
Verb
disturbing
x/x
Adjective
diversion
x/x
Noun
divert
x/
Verb
divest
x/
Verb
divestiture
x/xx
Noun
document
/xx
Noun, Verb
double
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
double negative
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
download
/x
Verb, Noun
downside
/x
Noun
downward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
drive
/
Noun, Verb
eft
/
Name, Adverb
electronegative
x/x/xx
Adjective
emotive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
entrust
x/
Verb
equilibrium
xx/xx
Noun
escort
x/
Noun, Verb
etching
/x
Noun
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
exchange
x/
Noun, Verb
export
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
extradition
xx/x
Noun
fail
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
failure
/x
Noun
favorable
/xxx
Adjective
fetch
/
Verb, Noun
fire
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fixed
/
Adjective
flow
/
Noun, Verb
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
funding
/x
Noun
fusing
/x
Noun
generalization
xxxx/x
Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
get off
//
Phrase, Verb
give
/
Verb, Noun
gloomy
/x
Adjective, Noun
grim
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
hand
/
Noun, Verb
handoff
/x
Noun
handover
/xx
Noun
harm
/
Noun, Verb
harmful
/x
Adjective
hazardous
/xx
Adjective
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hologram
/xx
Noun
homogenous
x/xx
Adjective
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
ill
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
image
/x
Noun, Verb
impart
x/
Verb
inclement
x/x
Adjective
inconclusive
xx/x
Adjective
incorporation
xxx/x
Noun
inhibition
xx/x
Noun