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Lexical Borrowing in Tourism Terminology
The article studied borrowing in replenishing the terminology fund of the tourism sector showed that it was most widely used in the Uzbek language, and most of the terms are borrowed from the English language, which can be attributed to the typological line of the Russian language.
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Lexical Borrowing: An Analysis of “Daily Dawn” and “The Nation” [PDF]
Borrowing is a typical term used for the process by which a language or variety receives material from other variety typically called “supporter language”.
Ali Hassan, Hina Ali, Hira Ali
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Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
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Indigenization of Pakistani English in Kanza Javed’s Ashes, Wine and Dust
This article explores the indigenization of English in Pakistan in Kanza Javed’s English novel ‘Ashes, Wine and Dust’. This exploratory and interpretative research employed a close reading of the novel to analyse lexical borrowing in Pakistani English ...
Maryam Arshad +3 more
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Japanese and Chinese Lexical Borrowing as an Outcome of Language Contact and Influence [PDF]
As a commonly observed phenomenon, no language has not borrowed lexical items from some other language(s), just as no culture has developed with no influence from some other culture(s).
Liu, Xuexin
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Abstract This article examines lexical and phonological evidence for language contact between Old and modern Meiteilon (Manipuri) and Tai varieties, identifying loanwords relating to domestic life, trade and literary culture. Comparative data from Shan dialects and Old Meiteilon manuscripts such as the Cheitharon Kumpapa are employed in contextualising
Josiah Medin
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English lexical items in Egyptian Arabic. Code-switching or borrowing?
The study aims to answer the question of whether lone English items that occur in Arabic-English code-switching are borrowings or code-switches. This is based on empirical data collected at the American University in Cairo.
Kniaź, Małgorzata
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Not Even Newton's Word: Authority and Resistance in the Royal Society Corpus1
Abstract This paper investigates the historical development of Isaac Newton's proposed distinction between mass and weight in the Principia Mathematica of 1687 and traces its fate in the scientific English of the Royal Society between 1700 and 1920.
Nina Haket
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This is a presentation on language contact phenomena in Turkish with a focus on lexical ...
Lamy, Margot
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Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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