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Characteristics of loanwords in Chinese language on the example of digital economy sphere
It is devoted to the study of borrowing methods in Chinese and the degree of influence of the English language on these methods on the example of terminological units from the digital economy sphere.
K. V. Akulina, E. V. Tikhonova
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II. Lexical borrowing: Concepts and issues [PDF]
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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Khoekhoe Lexical Borrowing in Regionalised Afrikaans
This brief paper aims to draw attention to the widespread and ongoing phenomenon of lexical borrowing from Khoekhoe-branch languages into regional Afrikaans. A case study of one Afrikaans plant name loaned from Khoekhoe-branch languages, karee (Searsia lancea, Searsia spp.), is used to demonstrate how post-shift phonological attrition can lead to ...
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The causality of borrowing: Lexical loans in Eurasian languages.
All languages borrow words from other languages. Some languages are more prone to borrowing, while others borrow less, and different domains of the vocabulary are unequally susceptible to borrowing.
Gerd Carling +4 more
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LEXICAL CHANGE WITH REFERENCE TO SOCIAL CONTACT AMONG THE SPEAKERS OF PASE DIALECT
The aims of this study were to analyze the types, the patterns of lexical change with reference to social contact among the speakers of Pase dialect.
Budi Rizka, Zainuddin Zainuddin
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Considering CL 1699, is there enough evidence to correct the attestation of copt, –ă (1887, DLR)? [PDF]
In 1699, translating from Greek a text by Maxim the Peloponnesian, Antim Ivireanul uses a word that, at first glance, coincides with a neologism attested in Romanian no sooner than the end of the 19th century, as a French loan: copt, –ă, ‘Locuitor ...
Adina Chirilă
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Using lexical language models to detect borrowings in monolingual wordlists.
Lexical borrowing, the transfer of words from one language to another, is one of the most frequent processes in language evolution. In order to detect borrowings, linguists make use of various strategies, combining evidence from various sources.
John E Miller +5 more
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Indirect evidentiality and the expression of the speaker’s stance in Romanian
The study aims to emphasize how lexical particles and grammatical constructions express indirect evidentiality and the speaker’s stance in Romanian.
Cecilia Mihaela Popescu
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COLOUR-BASED ANGLICISMS IN THE SERBIAN LANGUAGE
English as the dominant language of global communication has a significant influence on the Serbian language through the process of lexical borrowing. This study focuses on the phenomenon of lexical borrowing from English, examining lexemes containing ...
Jasmina M. Miljković +1 more
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The other Side of the Coin of Lexical Borrowing from Arabic into English
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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