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  • ...ord]] that was adopted to express a concept that is new to the [[recipient language]] speakers' culture. The term is especially used in Myers-Scotton's work an ...age's store of words because they stand for objects or concepts new to the language's culture."'' (Myers-Scotton 2006:212)
    593 bytes (82 words) - 15:05, 2 July 2007
  • ...ite the fact that a word for the concept already exists in the [[recipient language]]. *"Core borrowings are words that duplicate elements that the recipient language already has in its word store...Then why are they borrowed? One answer is c
    556 bytes (74 words) - 14:36, 2 July 2007
  • ...when the [[recipient language]] community is not bilingual in the [[donor language]].
    606 bytes (84 words) - 16:34, 29 June 2014
  • ...ans are grammatically integrated into the target system of the [[recipient language]].
    364 bytes (45 words) - 20:16, 6 September 2009
  • ...e]]) '''borrows (i.e. copies)''' an element from a language Y (the [[donor language]]) means that it comes to include this element into its own system. ...'''borrowed elements''', which were imported at some time from a different language."'' (Lehmann 1962:212)
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  • *[[recipient]] ...ffrey Leech & Jan Svartvik. 1985. ''A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language.'' Longman, Harcourt.
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  • ...cts. On the contrary, acts which work against the face needs of sender and recipient are known as [[face-threatening act]]s. Saving one's own face depends on the mutual interaction between sender and recipient. Accepting each others' faces and the corresponding social roles people are
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  • Often in a language, the use of middle marker is extended to mark [[anticausative]] situations, ''Body actions'' is a large group of situation types which in language after language are coded somehow special. Kemmer divides body actions in four subgroups: '
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  • ...called the [[matrix language]], while the minor language is the [[embedded language]]. ...s when a bilingual introduces a completely unassimilated word from another language into his speech."'' (Haugen 1956:40)
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  • |Language =Tsez ...age|Georgian]]) is a [[Northeast_Caucasian_languages|Northeast Caucasian]] language with about 7000 speakers spoken by the Tsez, a muslimic people in the moun
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  • ...xt is a complex message system enabling communication between producer and recipient. The latter always attempts to interpret the intended meaning by making inf ...course” (Report No. CSLI-85-37). Stanford, Calif.: Center for the Study of Language and Information. 1-35.
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