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Feature Borrowing in Language Contact
Languages, 2022 In this paper, we consider mood selection in embedded clauses by focusing on a German-based minority language, Cimbrian, which is spoken in a northern Italian enclave. Mood selection in Cimbrian relies on the presence of two different complementizers, az
Alessandra Tomaselli +2 more
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Language Borrowing between Arabic and Yoruba Language [PDF]
Izdihar, 2019 Arabic Language is characterized by a great deal of influence that has made a profound impact on the rest of the world's languages, whether socially, culturally, religiously or economically. This language is specific to the Holy Quran, which has a higher
Abdur-Rasheed Mahmoud-Mukadam +1 more
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Linguistic Borrowing in the English Language of Economics
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009 The aim of this paper is to discuss the function of loanwords in English economic discourse. In the introductory part, the author presents very briefly an inventory of foreign words used in English.
Magdalena Bielenia-Grajewska
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L1 English speakers in Prague: motivators in language use and language borrowing [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2021 This paper identifies causes of grammatical borrowing and related grammatical phenomena in L1 English L2 Czech immigrant speech. This study contributes to the literature on causes of grammatical borrowing and considers key ideas including social pressure
Chloe Michelle Castle
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AN ANALYSIS OF BORROWING WORD IN DESTINASIAN INDONESIA MAGAZINE
Indonesian EFL Journal, 2021 Borrowing word is a word from another language which is adopted by another language as stated by Nelson Francis (1965). In instances, people in Indonesia tends to borrow other language in order to describe a thing or situation.
Muziatun Muziatun +2 more
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Borrowings from and in the English Language
International Journal of Social Science and Human Research, 2022 In this paper, the light will be shed on the words that English has borrowed from other languages and the words that are borrowed from the English language. The reasons for borrowing will be explained and special emphasis will be put on Anglicisms that have become a part of the Croatian language. Unlike other languages which enrich their vocabulary by
Šarić, Antonija +2 more
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The language contact phenomenon in Thailand: English borrowing, comprehension, and public attitudes
Studies in English Language and Education, 2023 As the English lexicon has become more frequently borrowed and used in Thai mass media and social media, Thais are quickly adapting to such foreignness and are open to language contact-induced change. The current study explores the extent of the public’s
Wararat Whanchit, Nootchanat Sukkaew
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Language gender-marking and borrower discouragement
Economics Letters, 2021 Research suggests that sex-based grammatical systems in languages are associated with gender differences in economic behavior. Using cross-country data on firms, we find that gendered languages lead women entrepreneurs to be more discouraged from applying for credit than male entrepreneurs.
Jérémie Bertrand +2 more
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BORROWING WORD ANALYSIS IN "I FINE THANK YOU LOVE" MOVIE
Lire Journal, 2019 The objectives of this research are to describe the types of borrowing word and to find out the dominant type of borrowing words found in “I Fine Thank You Love You” movie. This research is descriptive qualitative research. Descriptive research tries to
Tira Nur Fitria
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The Prefix Ta-: From Kambera to Indonesian
Journal of Language and Literature, 2023 This research explores the borrowing of prefix ta- from bahasa Kambera (BK) to bahasa Indonesia (BI). This study is exceptional since the borrowing is from the non-dominant (as donor) language to the dominant language (as recipient) which has never ...
Raynesta Mikaela Indri Malo
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