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Loanword proportion in vocabulary size tests: Does it make a difference?

open access: yes, 2018
We investigated the effect of English-Hebrew loanwords on English vocabulary test scores when the number of loanwords in the test is random and when it is representative of their proportion in the vocabulary lists from which the test items were taken ...
B. Laufer, Tami Levitzky-Aviad
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Are Language Models Borrowing-Blind? A Multilingual Evaluation of Loanword Identification across 10 Languages

International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
Throughout language history, words are borrowed from one language to another and gradually become integrated into the recipient's lexicon. Speakers can often differentiate these loanwords from native vocabulary, particularly in bilingual communities ...
Mérilin Sousa Silva, Sina Ahmadi
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Loanword phonology in Modern Hebrew

Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 2019
The phonology of loanwords often differs from the phonology of native words in various aspects. These differences are evident in the prosodic structure and even the segmental inventory. The differences between the loanword and native phonology, however,
Evan-Gary Cohen
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Political loanwords

Journal of Language and Politics, 2014
Similar to many modern languages Bosnian continues to borrow lexical material from English. Although this is by no means a new trend, the linguo-political situation in Bosnia-Herzegovina has dramatically changed in the past twenty years and with it the dynamics and patterns of lexical borrowing.
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Loanwords or foreignisms?

English Today, 1999
YINQUAN WANG in Nanjing, China, considers the ease with which English absorbs words from other languages and how such words are currently handled in the newsmagazines ‘Time’ and ‘Newsweek’
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Loanwords in Japanese

2011
Loanwords in Japanese is the first monograph in a Western language to offer a systematic and coherent overview of the vast number of words borrowed into Japanese since the mid-16th century. Its publication is timely given the fact that the loanword stratum’s recent exponential growth has given rise to recent Japanese government publications seeking to ...
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