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Translingual Words: An East Asian Lexical Encounter with English

Translingual Words: An East Asian Lexical Encounter with English

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in East Asian Translation

ChineseJapaneseEtymology

ISBN10: 0815357621
ISBN13: 9780815357629
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Nov 27 2018
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

Translingual Words is a detailed case study on lexical integration, or mediation, occurring between East Asian languages and English(es).

In Part I, specific examples from global linguistic corpora are used to discuss the issues involved in lexical interaction between East Asia and the English-speaking world. Part II explores the spread of East Asian words in English, while Part III discusses English words which can be found in East Asian languages.

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