Lemma | loanword |
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Categoria grammaticale | N |
Lingua | inglese |
Sigla | Hockett (1958) |
Titolo | A Course in Modern Linguistics |
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Citazioni | […] ‘loanwords are almost always free forms’ (words or phrases); bound forms are borrowed as such only with extreme rarity. The borrower may adopt the donor’s word along with the object or practice: the new form in the borrower’s speech is then a ‘loanword’. |