linguistic borrowing

  • 1Linguistic purism — (or linguistic protectionism) is the definition of one language variety as purer than other varieties, often in reference to a perceived decline from an ideal past or an unwanted similarity with other languages, but sometimes simply to an… …

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  • 2LINGUISTIC LITERATURE, HEBREW — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction foreword the beginning of linguistic literature linguistic literature and its background the development of linguistic literature Foreword: A Well Defined Unit the four… …

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  • 3Croatian linguistic purism — One of the features of standard Croatian language and in common with several languages such as Czech, Finnish, Slovenian, Tamil or Turkish is word coinage using roots or elements perceived as being characteristic or unique to the speech of the… …

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  • 4learned borrowing — /lerr nid/ a word or other linguistic form borrowed from a classical language into a modern language. * * * learned borrowing, 1. the process of borrowing a classical word into a modern Romance language directly, with slight phonetic alteration.… …

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  • 5intimate borrowing — Ling. the borrowing of linguistic forms by one language or dialect from another when both occupy a single geographical or cultural community. * * * …

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  • 6intimate borrowing — Ling. the borrowing of linguistic forms by one language or dialect from another when both occupy a single geographical or cultural community …

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  • 7learned borrowing — /lerr nid/ a word or other linguistic form borrowed from a classical language into a modern language. * * * …

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  • 8North American Indian languages — Introduction       those languages that are indigenous to the United States and subarctic Canada and that are spoken north of the Mexican border. A number of language groups within this area, however, extend as far south as Central America. The… …

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  • 9Diaphoneme — In linguistics, a diaphoneme or diaphone is a phoneme viewed through its dialectal variants, called diaphonic variants or diaphonic allophones.[1] For example, the vowel that constitutes the English word eye /aɪ/ is pronounced d …

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  • 10Urheimat — Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic · Germanic · Greek Indo Iranian (Indo Aryan, Iranian) Italic  …

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