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Pseudo-English : studies on false Anglicisms in Europe / edited by Cristiano Furiassi and Henrik Gottlieb.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Language contact and bilingualism ; volume 9.
- Language contact and bilingualism ; volume 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Foreign elements--Europe.
- English language.
- English language--Foreign influences.
- Languages in contact--Europe.
- Languages in contact.
- Germanic languages--Influence on English.
- Germanic languages.
- Romance languages--Influence on English.
- Romance languages.
- Language acquisition--Europe.
- Language acquisition.
- Bilingualism--Europe.
- Bilingualism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (300 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish, French, German, Danish and Norwegian. Studies on false Gallicisms are also included, thus showing how English may be affected by false borrowings.
- Contents:
- 1. Theory
- 2. Germanic languages
- 3. Romance languages
- 4. English.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781614514688
- 1614514682
- 9781501500237
- 1501500236
- OCLC:
- 905954077
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