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Lexical Borrowing Targets Spans
Languages, 2022 In this study, I revisit the claim that nominals denoting complex events must derive from discernible verbal stems and must be headed by an overt nominalizer.
Deniz Tat
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Ampersand, 2019 The use of loanwords is not merely a lexical act (filling a lexical gap in a given language, or using a shorter word in place of a longer expression) but also a socially meaningful one – a contextual expression of self, social identity and language ...
Laura Rosseel +2 more
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THE LEXICAL PROCESS OF ACEHNESE BORROWING
Getsempena English Education Journal, 2017 The aims of this study were to analyze the process of lexical borrowing in Acehnese. The subjects of the study were 30 textbooks in Acehnese language of Language Centre of Aceh.
Budi Rizka
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II. Lexical Borrowing: Concepts and Issues [PDF]
, 2009 This paper gives an overview of a range of concepts used in the study of loanwords, and it discusses a number of possible explanations for lexical borrowing.
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The Other Side of the Coin of Lexical Borrowing From Arabic Into English
TranscUlturAl, 2011 The present paper investigates Arabic lexical borrowings in terms of the new signifieds accrued in the receptor language (English) drawing on Venuti’s (1998) notions of ‘domestication’ and ‘foreignization’.
Mohammad Ahmad Thawabteh
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Tracing Contact and Migration in Pre-Bantu Southern Africa Through Lexical Borrowing [PDF]
Evolutionary Human SciencesJorge Rocha, Anne-Maria Fehn
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Automated identification of borrowings in multilingual wordlists
Open Research Europe, 2021 Although lexical borrowing is an important aspect of language evolution, there have been few attempts to automate the identification of borrowings in lexical datasets.
Johann-Mattis List, Robert Forkel
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ILexical Borrowing Hierarchies in Kolhari Kurdish: Gender, Age and Educational Background [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2020 : This study is intended to investigate lexical borrowing in Kalhori Kurdish. The main lexical categories such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs were examined to find whether native speakers prefer to use native words or loan words (of Farsi ...
Shahram Jamali Nesari, Habib Gowhary
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Cross-Dialectal Novel Word Learning and Borrowing
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The objective of this paper was to study the cognitive processes underlying cross-dialectal novel word borrowing and loanword establishment in a Standard-Chinese-to-Shanghainese (SC-SH) auditory lexical learning and borrowing experiment.
Junru Wu +5 more
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Modeling lexical borrowability [PDF]
Language Variation and Change, 1994 ABSTRACTIn this article, we develop analytical techniques to determine borrowability – that is, the ease with which a lexical item or a category of lexical items can be borrowed. The analysis is based on two assumptions: (1) the distribution of items in both the host and donor language should be taken into account to explain why certain items are, and ...
Muysken, P.C., van Hout, R.W.N.M.
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