The morphology of loanwords in Urdu : the Persian, Arabic and English strands /: the Persian, Arabic and English strands. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Riaz Ahmed Mangrio.
• Authors: Mangrio, Riaz Ahmed
• Contents: Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Symbols and Abbreviations; Chapter One; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Morphology; 1.3. Sociolinguistic Status of Urdu Compared with other Languages; 1.4. English Loanword Morphology in South Asian Languages; 1.5. Summary of the Chapter; Chapter Two; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Pluralisation of Native Nouns; 2.3. Gender and Number Morphology of Persian Loan Nouns; 2.4. Morphological Changes in Arabic Loan Nouns; 2.5. Deviation from Morphological Patterns in General; 2.6. Morphological Changes of Nouns Correlated with Case 2.7. Summary of the ChapterChapter Three; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Native Urdu Affixes; 3.3. Persian Loan Affixes; 3.4. Derivation in Arabic Loans; 3.5. Summary of the Chapter; Chapter Four; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Endocentric Compounds; 4.3. Exocentric Compounds; 4.4. Copulative Compounds; 4.5. Postpositional Compounds; 4.6. Verbal Compounds; 4.7. Summary of the Chapter; Chapter Five; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Adaptation of Loans: Gender and Number Changes; 5.3. Adaptation of English Loans by Derivational Means; 5.4. English Loan Affixes in Urdu 5.5. Summary of the Chapter and the Results DrawnChapter Six; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Urdu Morphology in General; 6.3. English Loanword Morphology in Light of Persian-Arabic Morphology; 6.4. Factors Influencing the Degree of Adaptation; 6.5. Implications of the Study; References; Index
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 170 pages)
• Subjects: 491.43959; Language; Urdu language -- Foreign words and phrases; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Miscellaneous; Urdu language -- Foreign words and phrases; Linguistics; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443896634; 1443896632
• Related ISBNs: 9781443871624; 1443871621
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