A dictionary of European anglicisms a usage dictionary of anglicisms in selected European languages /
A dictionary of European anglicisms a usage dictionary of anglicisms in selected European languages / [electronic resource] : edited by Manfred Görlach. - Oxford, UK: : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xxv, 351 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Covers 16 European languages (Icelandic, Norwegian, Dutch, German, Russian, Polish, Croatian, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Finnish, Hungarian, Albanian, and Greek) and concentrates on loan words since World War II although earlier loan words are included; cut-off date is 1995.
Includes bibliographical references
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.
978-0-19-823519-4
2001024735
Language and languages--Foreign words and phrases--English.
Europe--Languages--Foreign words and phrases--English--Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
P380 / .D53 2001
Covers 16 European languages (Icelandic, Norwegian, Dutch, German, Russian, Polish, Croatian, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Finnish, Hungarian, Albanian, and Greek) and concentrates on loan words since World War II although earlier loan words are included; cut-off date is 1995.
Includes bibliographical references
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.
978-0-19-823519-4
2001024735
Language and languages--Foreign words and phrases--English.
Europe--Languages--Foreign words and phrases--English--Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
P380 / .D53 2001