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    Course paper French borrowings in Modern English CONTENTS I.Introduction………………………………………………………………3 II.Borrowings as a linguistic phenomenon…………………………4 2.1.The essence of borrowings…………………………………………4 2.2.Borrowings in Modern English; theoretical survey…………………8 2.3.Conclusions………………………………………………………...13 III. Analysis of French borrowings in Modern English……………14 3.1. Structural analysis………………………………………………14 3.2.Comparative analysis……………………………………………15 3.3.Conclusions………………………………………………………

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    Borrowings from French language The English language has been shaped by a number of other languages over the centuries‚ and many English speakers know that Latin and German were two of the most important. What many people don’t realize is how much the French language has influenced English. Without going into too much detail‚ I want to give a little bit of background about the other languages which shaped English. It was born out of the dialects of three German tribes (Angles‚ Jutes and Saxons) who

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    bоrrоwings in the English language 4 1.1 Definitiоn and peculiarities оf lexical bоrrоwing 4 1.2 Ways оf bоrrоwing 7 1.3 Sоurces оf bоrrоwing 8 1.3.1 Celtic bоrrоwings 8 1.3.2 Latin bоrrоwings 9 1.3.3 Greek bоrrоwings 12 1.3.4 Scandinavian bоrrоwings 14 1.3.5 French bоrrоwings 14 1.3.6 Bоrrоwings frоm оther languages 16 1.4 Assimilatiоn оf bоrrоwings 18 1.5 Clаssificаtiоn оf bоrrоwings 20 Results оf the theоretical part 21 II Practical research оf using bоrrоwings in the English language 22 2.1 Bоrrоwings

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    Maria Polak Zagadnienie nr 13 Wpływ języka angielskiego na współczesny język polski. Since learning English has become common in Poland and travelling abroad is a frequent phenomenon‚ the influence of English language is visibly increasing. The change was especially observed after 1989‚ along with the regime changes in Poland. These are the fields in which English borrowings dominate: * the economy‚ science‚ technology ( e.g. dealer‚ leasing‚ market‚ menadżer‚ marketing‚ sponsoring‚ biling‚ skaner

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    LINGUISTICS FACULTY THE CHAIR OF TEACHING‚ PRACTICE‚ AND TRANSLATION IN ENGLISH TERM PAPER In History of English language “Borrowings in Old English” Kyiv 2013 Introduction Old English (Ænglisc‚ Anglisc‚ Englisc) or Anglo-Saxon[1] is an early form of the English language that was spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons and their descendants in parts of what are now England and southern and eastern Scotland

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    rather unlike that of most languages that exerted influence on English. Whereas English had to struggle for power with the likes of French and Latin in order to keep its linguistic power and integrity‚ its relationship with Italian has always been less antagonistic and less aggressive. Though Italian borrowings in English are not so numerous they have highlighted the important role the Italian language and culture has had in the English world. The aim of this course paper is the selection of some

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    types of borrowed elements in English 1.1. the definition of the term "borrowed word"……………………..………………..6 1.2. the semantic features of types of borrowed elements in English…………………9 1.2.1. translation loans.……………………………………………………………….10 1.2.2. semantic loans…………………………………………………………………11 1.2.3. etymological doublets………………………………………………………….12 1.2.3.4. hybrids……………………………………………………………………….15 1.2.3.4.5. international words………………………………………………………...18 1.3. assimilation of borrowings‚ its types and degrees………………………………

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    | |Borrowing |9 | |Chapter II Classification of borrowings |13 | |2.1 Classification of borrowings according to the borrowed aspects |13 | |2.2 Classification of borrowings according

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    Thesis In Search of a Russian Word (Russian borrowings and their distribution in English) Language as a communication medium is connected with culture by numerous and difficult links. It is known‚ that there is no such a language which would be absolutely free from alien influences as any people in the modern world do not live absolutely separately. Communication with other countries‚ sports‚ science‚ culture‚ trade‚ policy‚ mutual trips - all disposes to exchange sights‚ reasons‚ discoveries

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    List of English words of Russian origin Many languages‚ including English‚ contain words most likely borrowed from the Russian language. Not all of the words are truly fluent Russian or Slavic origin. Some of them co-exist in other Slavic languages and it is difficult to decide whether they made English from Russian or‚ say‚ from Polish. Some other words are borrowed or constructed from the classical ancient languages‚ such as Latin or Greek. Still others are themselves borrowed from indigenous peoples

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