The Dynamic Lexicon of English A Socio-Cognitive Approach Towards Loan Processes and Their Linguistic Effects
"This study investigates the interrelation between use, meaning and the mind as a central issue of contact-induced linguistic variation and change, using the influence of French, Spanish, German and Yiddish on English as case studies. It relies on innovative methodological approaches, including...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden, The Netherlands :
Koninklijke Brill nv
[2023]
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Edition: | First edition |
Series: | Brill studies in skepticism ;
Volume 6. |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009787030206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. State of the Art: The Influence of French, German, Spanish and Yiddish on the English Lexicon Since 1801
- Chapter 2. Methodology, Data and Terminology
- Chapter 3. Semantic Fields of French, German, Spanish and Yiddish Borrowings: Their Distribution, Development and Rich Cultural Context
- Chapter 4. The Morphological Development of Fairly Common Borrowings
- Chapter 5. The Semantic Development of Fairly Common Borrowings
- Chapter 6. The Contextual Use of Borrowings with a Specific Focus on Informal Language Including Social Media
- Chapter 7. Summary and Conclusion.