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Title New perspectives on lexical borrowing : onomasiological, methodological and phraseological innovations / edited by Eline Zenner and Gitte Kristiansen.

Publication Info. Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Language contact and bilingualism, 2190-698X ; volume 7
Language contact and bilingualism ; 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Onomasiological, methodological and phraseological perspectives on lexical borrowing / Eline Zenner and Gitte Kristiansen -- A usage-based approach to borrowability / Ad Backus -- What makes a catchphrase catchy? : possible determinants in the borrowability of English catchphrases in Dutch / Eline Zenner, Dirk Speelman and Dirk Geeraerts -- Formal variance and semantic changes in borrowing : integrating semasiology and onomasiology / Esme Winter-Froemel -- Measuring and comparing the use and success of loanwords in Portugal and Brazil : a corpus-based and concept-based sociolectometrical approach / Augusto Soares da Silva -- Comparing the usage of Maori loans in spoken and written New Zealand English : a case study of Maori, Pakeha, and Kiwi / Alexander Onysko and Andreea Calude -- English loanwords and their counterparts in Dutch job advertisements : an experimental study in association overlap / Frank van Meurs, Jos Hornikx and Gerben Bossenbroek -- On the variation of gender in nominal language mixings / Astrid Rothe -- Linguistic globalisation : experiences from the Nordic laboratory / Helge Sandy.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Language and languages -- Foreign words and phrases.
Language and culture -- Globalization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Zenner, Eline.
Kristiansen, Gitte.
Other Form: Print version: New perspectives on lexical borrowing : onomasiological, methodological and phraseological innovations. Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2014] 252 pages Language contact and bilingualism ; volume 7 9781614515913 (DLC) 2013034359
ISBN 9781614515913 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781614514305 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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