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English Words Abroad (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice)

Manfred Görlach

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Description:"English Words Abroad" summarizes the methods developed for the innovative multilingual "Dictionary of European Anglicisms" (Gorlach 2001, OUP) which combines data on English loanwords in sixteen European languages (four each for Germanic, Slavic, Romance and others). This summary allows us to quantify for the first time the extent of the lexical impact of loanwords on individual languages and cultures. The author discusses the elicitation of data from informants with a high linguistic awareness; criteria for inclusion; problems of integration on graphemic, phonological, morphological and semantic/stylistic levels; and speakers reactions (purism, language, legislation). He then explores the possibilities of applying these methods to dictionaries of gallicisms and germanisms. The book includes a survey of the most recent dictionaries of anglicisms in European languages.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with English Words Abroad (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice). To get started finding English Words Abroad (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "English Words Abroad" summarizes the methods developed for the innovative multilingual "Dictionary of European Anglicisms" (Gorlach 2001, OUP) which combines data on English loanwords in sixteen European languages (four each for Germanic, Slavic, Romance and others). This summary allows us to quantify for the first time the extent of the lexical impact of loanwords on individual languages and cultures. The author discusses the elicitation of data from informants with a high linguistic awareness; criteria for inclusion; problems of integration on graphemic, phonological, morphological and semantic/stylistic levels; and speakers reactions (purism, language, legislation). He then explores the possibilities of applying these methods to dictionaries of gallicisms and germanisms. The book includes a survey of the most recent dictionaries of anglicisms in European languages.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with English Words Abroad (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice). To get started finding English Words Abroad (Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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