Influence of Spanish on the English language since 1801 : a lexical investigation

Influence of Spanish on the English language since 1801 : a lexical investigation / by Julia Schultz.

While there are numerous investigations of the impact English has exerted on Spanish, the reverse language contact scenario has received comparatively little attention. This book sheds light on the Spanish influence on the English vocabulary since 1801, offering the first systematic analysis of the...

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Main Author: Schultz, Julia (University lecturer) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Subjects:
English language > United States > Foreign elements > Spanish.
Spanish language > Influence on English.
Linguistics.
Historical & comparative linguistics.
Lexicography.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Etymology.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
English language > Foreign elements > Spanish
Spanish language > Influence on English
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introductory Note; Part I; Chapter One; Chapter Two; 1. The OED Online as a Source of Spanish Borrowings; 2. Aims; 3. Methodology; 4. Terminology; Part II; Chapter One; 1. Technology; 2. Leisure and Pleasure; 3. Civilization and Politics; 4. The Fine Arts and Crafts; 5. The Humanities; 6. Gastronomy; 7. People and Everyday Life; 8. The Natural Sciences; 9. Miscellaneous; Chapter Two; 1. Technology and Electronics; 2. Archaeology; 3. Mathematics and the Humanities; 4. Leisure and Pleasure; 5. The Natural Sciences; 6. Civilization and Politics
  • 7. The Fine Arts and Crafts8. Gastronomy; 9. People and Everyday Life; 10. Miscellaneous; Part III; Summary and Conclusion; 1. The Chronological Distribution of Nineteenth-century Spanish Borrowings; 2. The Chronological Distribution of Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Spanish Borrowings; 3. The Semantic Analysis of Spanish Borrowings; 4. The Stylistic Function and Contextual Usage of Spanish Borrowings; 5. The Status of Spanish Vis-à-vis English; Appendix; 1. Nineteenth, Twentieth, and Twenty-first century Spanish Borrowings in the OED Online

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