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The Form and Function of English Loanwords in Akan
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2014 This paper provides a linguistic analysis of English loanwords in Akan (Niger Congo, Kwa). Using data from the sporting, political and socio-economic domains, we consider phonological and morphological issues that pertain with English loanwords in Akan.
Monica Amoah Apenteng +1 more
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A procedure for determining Japanese loanword status for English words
Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2020 Japanese loanwords are mainly derived from English. These loanwords provide a considerable first-language (L1) resource that may assist in second-language (L2) vocabulary learning and instruction. However, given the huge number of loanwords, it is often
David Allen
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Vowel adaptation patterns within English loanwords in Iraqi Arabic
Crossroads, 2023 This research examines the phonological adaptation of pure vowels in English loanwords in Iraqi Arabic (IA). Unlike previous small-scale studies, the present study collected 346 loanwords through document review and self-observation, and then analyzed ...
Ahmed Hamid Abdulrazzaq +1 more
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The status of new English loanwords in the language of secondary school students [PDF]
Baština, 2020 Language change is an important characteristic of any language, and its manifestations are most obvious in the structure and content of the lexicon. The lexicon of the Serbian language has been changing not only as a result of various word formation ...
Gavranović Valentina M. +1 more
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The Phonotactic Adaptation of English Loanwords in Arabic [PDF]
, 2017 The phonological modifications made to English loanwords in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) have come as a response to cope with the phonetic and phonological constraints in MSA sound system. These adaptations of loanword pronunciation clearly reflect the areas and effects of phonetic and phonological interference between the two languages in contact. For
Al-Athwary, Anwar, Journal AWEJ, Arab
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Vernacular Futurism: How Persian Language Users Imagine AI
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public discourse about artificial intelligence increasingly unfolds through compressed forecasts, moral warnings, and everyday speculation circulating at platform speed. This study examines how Persian language users on X construct and contest AI futures, analyzing a corpus of 4741 posts collected between January 2023 and December 2025, with ...
Arthur Asa Berger, Ehsan Shahghasemi
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The Influence of Modern English Loanwords on the Verbal Code of Russian Culture
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2020 The aim of the article is to introduce the authors’ perspective on how English loanwords are changing the structure and the content of the verbal code of Russian culture and the Russian linguistic pictures of the world, as well as on how the latter might
Yulia M. Alyunina, Olga V. Nagel
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English loanwords in Chinese in the field of blockchain
Неофилология, 2022 Nowadays, blockchain attracts the attention of more and more scientists. This is due to the high interest of the world community in this topic, the high pace of development of blockchain technology and its introduction into the life of society in the ...
E. V. Trusov +2 more
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The English loanwords in Papiamentu
New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, 1971 Papiamentu, the vernacular of the islands of Curacao, Aruba and Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, is an Afro-Iberian Creole. It appears to be descended from a Spanish-based Creole once widely used in the circum-Caribbean area, itself showing an AfroPortuguese substrate, whose existence has recently been posited.1 Another closely related Afro-Hispanic ...
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