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Echoes of English
Anglicisms in Minor Speech Communities with Special Focus on Danish and Afrikaans
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Exploring the global impact of English, this book delves into Anglicisms and their linguistic manifestations across different cultures. It features corpus-based studies focusing on their prevalence in Danish while drawing comparisons to the influence of English on Afrikaans in South Africa. The analysis highlights the nuances of English's reach and its role in shaping modern languages, making it a significant resource for understanding contemporary linguistic trends.
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Echoes of English, Henrik Gottlieb
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- 2020
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- Title
- Echoes of English
- Subtitle
- Anglicisms in Minor Speech Communities with Special Focus on Danish and Afrikaans
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henrik Gottlieb
- Publisher
- Peter Lang
- Publisher
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 522
- ISBN13
- 9783631783795
- Description
- Exploring the global impact of English, this book delves into Anglicisms and their linguistic manifestations across different cultures. It features corpus-based studies focusing on their prevalence in Danish while drawing comparisons to the influence of English on Afrikaans in South Africa. The analysis highlights the nuances of English's reach and its role in shaping modern languages, making it a significant resource for understanding contemporary linguistic trends.