Globally speaking [[electronic resource] ] : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages / / edited by Judith Rosenhouse and Rotem Kowner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RosenhouseJ
KownerRotem |
Collana | Multilingual matters series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Influence on foreign languages
Language and languages - Foreign elements English language - Globalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78309-153-3
1-281-87842-1 9786611878429 1-84769-052-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Hegemony of English and Determinants of Borrowing from Its Vocabulary -- 2. Icelandic: Phonosemantic Matching -- 3. French: Tradition versus Innovation as Reflected in English Borrowings -- 4. Dutch: Is It Threatened by English? -- 5. Hungarian: Trends and Determinants of English Borrowing in a Market Economy Newcomer -- 6. Russian: From Socialist Realism to Reality Show -- 7. Hebrew: Borrowing Ideology and Pragmatic Aspects in a Modern(ised) Language -- 8. Colloquial Arabic (in Israel): The Case of English Loan Words in a Minority Language with Diglossia -- 9. Amharic: Political and Social Effects on English Loan Words -- 10. Farsi: The Modernisation Process and the Advent of English -- 11. Indian Languages: Hidden English in Texts and Society -- 12. Chinese in Taiwan: Cooking a Linguistic Chop Suey and Embracing English -- 13. Japanese: The Dialectic Relationships Between ‘Westerness’ and ‘Japaneseness’ as Reflected in English Loan Words -- 14. Conclusion: Features of Borrowing from English in 12 Languages -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454055603321 |
Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 | ||
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Globally speaking [[electronic resource] ] : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages / / edited by Judith Rosenhouse and Rotem Kowner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RosenhouseJ
KownerRotem |
Collana | Multilingual matters series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Influence on foreign languages
Language and languages - Foreign elements English language - Globalization |
ISBN |
1-78309-153-3
1-281-87842-1 9786611878429 1-84769-052-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Hegemony of English and Determinants of Borrowing from Its Vocabulary -- 2. Icelandic: Phonosemantic Matching -- 3. French: Tradition versus Innovation as Reflected in English Borrowings -- 4. Dutch: Is It Threatened by English? -- 5. Hungarian: Trends and Determinants of English Borrowing in a Market Economy Newcomer -- 6. Russian: From Socialist Realism to Reality Show -- 7. Hebrew: Borrowing Ideology and Pragmatic Aspects in a Modern(ised) Language -- 8. Colloquial Arabic (in Israel): The Case of English Loan Words in a Minority Language with Diglossia -- 9. Amharic: Political and Social Effects on English Loan Words -- 10. Farsi: The Modernisation Process and the Advent of English -- 11. Indian Languages: Hidden English in Texts and Society -- 12. Chinese in Taiwan: Cooking a Linguistic Chop Suey and Embracing English -- 13. Japanese: The Dialectic Relationships Between ‘Westerness’ and ‘Japaneseness’ as Reflected in English Loan Words -- 14. Conclusion: Features of Borrowing from English in 12 Languages -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782298703321 |
Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globally speaking [[electronic resource] ] : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages / / edited by Judith Rosenhouse and Rotem Kowner |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RosenhouseJ
KownerRotem |
Collana | Multilingual matters series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Influence on foreign languages
Language and languages - Foreign elements English language - Globalization |
ISBN |
1-78309-153-3
1-281-87842-1 9786611878429 1-84769-052-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Hegemony of English and Determinants of Borrowing from Its Vocabulary -- 2. Icelandic: Phonosemantic Matching -- 3. French: Tradition versus Innovation as Reflected in English Borrowings -- 4. Dutch: Is It Threatened by English? -- 5. Hungarian: Trends and Determinants of English Borrowing in a Market Economy Newcomer -- 6. Russian: From Socialist Realism to Reality Show -- 7. Hebrew: Borrowing Ideology and Pragmatic Aspects in a Modern(ised) Language -- 8. Colloquial Arabic (in Israel): The Case of English Loan Words in a Minority Language with Diglossia -- 9. Amharic: Political and Social Effects on English Loan Words -- 10. Farsi: The Modernisation Process and the Advent of English -- 11. Indian Languages: Hidden English in Texts and Society -- 12. Chinese in Taiwan: Cooking a Linguistic Chop Suey and Embracing English -- 13. Japanese: The Dialectic Relationships Between ‘Westerness’ and ‘Japaneseness’ as Reflected in English Loan Words -- 14. Conclusion: Features of Borrowing from English in 12 Languages -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815515203321 |
Clevedon, UK ; ; Buffalo [N.Y.], : Multilingual Matters, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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