Anglicisms in Europe : linguistic diversity in a global context /: linguistic diversity in a global context. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Roswitha Fischer and Hanna Pułaczewska.
• Other Names: Fischer, Roswitha; Pulaczewska, Hanna
• Contents: Introduction: studying anglicisms / Roswitha Fischer -- Unpleasant, unnecessary, unintelligible? Cognitive and communicative criteria for evaluating borrowings and alternative strategies / Esme Winter-Froemel -- How and why are anglicisms often different from their English etymons? / Nevena Alexieva -- Face control, electronic soap and the four-storey cottage with a jacuzzi: anglicisation, globalisation and the creation of linguistic difference / John Dunn -- Die Anglizismen und ihre Behandlung in der Sprachreinigung um 1900 / Irene Doval -- How to determine the success of French language policy on anglicisms-some methodological considerations / John Humbley -- First names as an indication of openness towards Anglo-American culture / Roswitha Fischer -- Domestication and foreignisation / Pertti Hietarnata -- Anglicisms in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games / Virginia Pulcini -- English shortenings in German police and armed forces periodicals / Heiko Girnth, Sascha Michel -- English elements in company names: global and regional considerations / Angelika Bergien -- The de-anglicization of the vocabulary of informatics in French / Tibor Örsi -- Anglicisms in German and Polish hip-hop magazines / Hanna Pułaczewska -- Anglicisms in Spanish homosexual terminology / Felix Rodríguez González -- Some comments on the Dictionary of European anglicisms and some suggestions for its second edition exemplified by the entry Kids / Ulrich Busse -- Adaptation of English loanwords as reflected in dictionaries of anglicisms / Marcin Kilarski, Marcin Ptaszyński -- Non-adapted anglicisms in Italian: attutudes, frequency counts, and lexicographic implications / Cristiano Furiassi.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 339 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 420.9; Linguistics; English language -- Influence on foreign languages -- Congresses; English language -- Influence on foreign languages -- Congresses; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General; English language -- Influence on foreign languages; Language and languages -- Foreign words and phrases -- English; Anglicismen; Anglizismus; Sociolinguistics; Lexicography; Europe -- Languages -- Foreign words and phrases -- English -- Congresses; Europe -- Languages -- Foreign words and phrases -- English -- Congresses; Europe; Europa (geografie); Europa; Kongress -- Regensburg -- 2006; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443825184; 1443825182
• Related ISBNs: 9781847186560; 1847186564
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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