| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 351 pages) : maps |
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English language |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Note |
Originally published: 2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
A Dictionary of European Anglicisms; Contents; Map of the Languages Covered; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Abbreviations and Symbols used in the Dictionary; Introduction; Aims and Restrictions; Data Collection; The Compilation of the Entries; Using this Dictionary. |
| Summary |
The first dictionary of its kind to provide an exhaustive comparative treatment of the influence of English on other European languages. Covering sixteen selected languages from different language families, entries consist of words which are recognizably English in form and which appear in at least one of the languages tested. Entries comprise of a brief definition, followed by a summary paragraph containing a wealth of historical and linguistic information. Many entries are also. accompanied by a grid summarizing the distribution of the word across Europe. - ;A Dictionary of European Anglicis. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Europe -- Languages -- Foreign words and phrases -- English -- Dictionaries.
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Europe. |
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Language and languages. |
| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Görlach, Manfred.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dictionary of European Anglicisms. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0199283060 9780199283064 (OCoLC)58829044 |
| ISBN |
9780191536175 (electronic book) |
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0191536172 (electronic book) |
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1281345970 |
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9781281345974 |
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9780199283064 |
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0199283060 (UK-Trade Paper) |
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