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Reading-Unit 3-"Pig Latin and Other Secret Languages"


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complicatednot simple
consonantsall the letters of the alphabet except a, e, i, o, and u
reversedturned backward, inside out, or upside down; moved in an opposite way
syllablepart of a word that you say as a single sound
translatingputting into the words of a different language
eavesdroppinglistening to people talking when they do not know you are listening
southwesternin, of, from, or toward the southwest
run-downnot working because not wound, as a clock; in poor health from overwork
Pig Latina secret language
coyotea small wolf that lives in the western part of North America