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The Use of Arabic Loanwords in Teaching Writing Skills for Hausa Learners of Arabic
The educational curriculum requires improvement. As such, it is essential for educational designers to enhance it to address the challenges faced by the second language learners, in the hope of creating more effective teaching and learning environment ...
Nasiru Mainasara +3 more
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Students’ Strategies for Translating Most Frequent English Loanwords in Croatian
English has become the dominant donor language for many languages, including Croatian. Its prestigious status reduces the likelihood of borrowed words to adapt to a recipient language.
Eva Pavlinušić Vilus +2 more
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Morphological adapting of loanwords in Lithuanian
The paper sets out to examine the Lithuanian loanwords whose morphological adaptation so far has not been complete; their inflection still poses quite a few problems, e.g. avokado, ateljė etc. The investigation focuses on new loanwords, e.g.
Erika Rimkutė, Jūratė Raižytė
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Loanword adaptation as first-language phonological perception [PDF]
We show that loanword adaptation can be understood entirely in terms of phonological and phonetic comprehension and production mechanisms in the first language. We provide explicit accounts of several loanword adaptation phenomena (in Korean) in terms of
Boersma, Paul, Hamann, Silke
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The influence of loanwords on Norwegian and English stress
Rice (2006) presents a unified analysis of Norwegian word stress that applies equally to native words and to loanwords. In this analysis, stress is oriented to the right edge of the word, which suggests that the loanwords were responsible for changing ...
B. Elan Dresher
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Chinese loanwords in the novel Blue Lard by Vladimir Sorokin [PDF]
The article discusses the Chinese loanwords that appear in the novel Blue Lard by Vladimir Sorokin. The novel contains an allegory of the Russian language of the future.
Yu , Linghong
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THE STATUS OF FRENCH LOANWORDS IN THE INDONESIAN LANGUAGE
The inclusion of French loanwords in the Indonesian language cannot be separated from the fact that there have been contacts between the two languages.
Hayatul Cholsy +3 more
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The Hegemony of English Loanwords Over Kurdish Language on Facebook
The global rise of the internet after the 2000s, as well as the rise of American influence in Iraq and Kurdistan, strengthened English's hegemony over all other Iraqi languages, including Kurdish. In fact, many Arabic and even Kurdish expressions are now
Ibrahim Khalil Awlla +1 more
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An overview of Old Tibetan synchronic phonology [PDF]
Despite the importance of Old Tibetan in the Tibeto-Burman language family, little research has treated Old Tibetan synchronic phonology. This article gives a complete overview of the Old Tibetan phonemic system by associating sound values with the ...
Beckwith +78 more
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AbstractOne of the major issues in historical and contact linguistics is how to distinguish between inherited and acquired vocabulary in a given language: both traditional historical linguistics and modern contact linguistics are in this respect eventually forced to resort to inferences.
Ewa Geller, Michał Gajek
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