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Students’ Strategies for Translating Most Frequent English Loanwords in Croatian

open access: yesRasprave Instituta Za Hrvatski Jezik I Jezikoslovlje, 2022
English has become the dominant donor language for many languages, including Croatian. Its prestigious status reduces the likelihood of borrowed words to adapt to a recipient language. As a result, some English loanwords occur in an unadapted form. Recent computational linguistic resources have given the necessary corpus-based data on the frequency and
Irena Bogunovic   +2 more
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GERMAN LOANWORDS IN THE CROATIAN MUSIC TERMINOLOGY AND JARGON [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2018
Existence of German loanwords in the Croatian music terminology and jargon is a result of complex process influenced by different factors. Some of them are shortly described in this article, but special attention is paid to observing characteristics of those German terms as well as way and degree of their adjustment into Croatian language.
Monika Blagus
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Jutuber, Jutjuber or Yutjuber

open access: yesJournal for Foreign Languages, 2023
New concepts are constantly being borrowed across languages. The influence of one language on another can occur on all linguistic levels, with lexis being the most sensitive. Croatian has become most receptive to borrowing from English, and the influence of English on Croatian has been documented in different functional styles.
Eva Pavlinušić Vilus   +3 more
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The declension of foreign words and loanwords in Croatian newspapers [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2016
This paper deals with the declension of foreign words and loanwords in Croatian newspapers in the period from 1950 to 1999. The usage of foreign nouns, of a-type declension, with vowel final sounds in nominative in newspaper texts is compared with Croatian literary-linguistic norm.
Gordana Laco
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Leksikografski potencijal umjetne inteligencije na primjeru engleskih posuđenica u hrvatskom jeziku

open access: yesStudia lexicographica : časopis za leksikografiju i enciklopedistiku
The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) has introduced new possibilities in lexicography, particularly in defining dictionary entries with precision, while reducing the time cost compared to more traditional methods or software tools.
Balenović, Katica, Proroković, Jakov
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Language contact and stability of basic vocabulary: Croatian loanwords for body parts in Vlashki/Zheyanski (Istro-Romanian)

open access: yesFluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2014
Vlashki/Zheyanski, or Istro-Romanian, is a severely endangered Eastern Romance language spoken on the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. The language is now spoken by less than 120 fluent and active speakers, most of them over the age of 50. The Vlashki/ Zheyanski-speaking communities are in the midst of the language shift to Croatian.
Robert Doričić, Zvjezdana Vrzić
doaj   +5 more sources

Status turcyzmów "marama" i "maramica" we współczesnym języku chorwackim

open access: yesStudia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2020
The Status of Turkish Loanwords marama and maramica in Modern Croatian The present article aims to investigate the status, frequency and function of Turkish loanwords marama and maramica in modern Croatian.
Przemysław Fałowski
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Purism and antipurism in present-day Serbian [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2008
As in other Balkan languages, Serbo-Croatian vocabulary is of mixed origin Ever since its earliest days, some of the commonest words were borrowed from Greek, Latin, Italian, Turkish, Hungarian, and in more recent times from Russian, Czech and German ...
Klajn Ivan
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The multifaceted lexis of Kerstner’s Gruntovčani

open access: yesStudia Lexicographica, 2023
A particular community is, among other things, also determined by its speech (Pon 2009), and the most conspicuous indicator of the distinctiveness of a given speech, as well as an important linguistic means of national integration and differentiation, is
Josip Lasić   +2 more
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A CORPUS-BASED APPROACH TO ENGLISH LOANWORDS: INTRODUCING THE DATABASE OF ENGLISH LOANWORDS IN CROATIAN

open access: yesFLUMINENSIA : časopis za filološka istraživanja, 2023
Unadapted English loanwords have become part of informal communication in many languages, including Croatian. Their use is often motivated by the lack of adequate native equivalents, exposure to English through the media, but also by the prestigious status of the English language.
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