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Classification of Morphological Changes in the Borrowing Process from Turkish into Persian [PDF]

مطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2014
Language as a productive and dynamic phenomenon has been changing along with man’s progress. A change frequently observed in most languages is borrowing due to extensive relationships among people of different languages.
Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini-Maasoum, Heidar-Ali Amini, Masihollah Nemati   +2 more
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The church and the manor: Assessing and comparing the effects of language contact on two Middle English lexical domains

Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
This paper investigates the lexis associated with the church and the manor, two major institutions of medieval England, in order to assess the effects of language contact across lexical domains and levels of specificity.
Gloria Mambelli, Johanna Vogelsanger
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Understanding Dialectal Variation in Contact Scenarios Through Dialectometry: Insights from Inner Asia Minor Greek

Languages
This study investigates the interplay between linguistic and extralinguistic factors in language contact scenarios, focusing on inner Asia Minor Greek (iAMGr), a dialect cluster influenced by Turkish and isolated from other Greek-speaking regions.
Stavros Bompolas, Dimitra Melissaropoulou   +1 more
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LEXICAL-SEMANTIC CHANGES IN BORROWINGS

, 2023
This article covers the issues of lexical semantic changes in borrowings and nationalization of foreign words.
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On Lexical Obsolescence in Tacawit: The Case of Six Berber Fauna Terms

Traduction et Langues, 2018
The present paper gives an account of a cross-regional study of lexical obsolescence in Tacawit. It aims to compare the rates of lexical erosion across three regions: the Aurès Massif, Occidental Aurès and Oriental Aurès.
Farid Chaira, Hacène Hamada
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Networks of lexical borrowing and lateral gene transfer in language and genome evolution. [PDF]

Bioessays, 2014
List JM, Nelson-Sathi S, Geisler H, Martin W.   +3 more
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Networks uncover hidden lexical borrowing in Indo-European language evolution. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2011
Nelson-Sathi S, List JM, Geisler H, Fangerau H, Gray RD, Martin W, Dagan T.   +6 more
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Lexical Borrowing and Cultural Identity

International Journal of Linguistics
Abstract Purpose: The general objective of this study was to examine how the use of borrowed words affects or reflects people’s cultural identity. Methodology: The study adopted a desktop research methodology. Desk research refers to secondary data or that which can be collected without fieldwork.
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LEXICAL BORROWING IN MODERN ENGLISH

Статья посвящена исследованию лексических заимствований в современном английском языке как одного из ключевых механизмов его развития. Рассматриваются исторические предпосылки заимствований, их источники, структурные и семантические особенности, а также роль заимствованной лексики в формировании современного словарного состава английского языка.
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Lexical Borrowing In The Spanish Spoken In New York City: Cultural And Linguistic Motivation.

Logos: Revista de Lingüística, Literatura y Filosofía, 2009
This article addresses the issue of motivation for lexical borrowing in the Spanish spoken in New York City.  One of the main explanations given for borrowing has to do with filling a cultural gap that arises when the contact speaker encounters a new or ...
Ana Ortigosa Pastor
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