An Annotated Bibliography of European Anglicisms

by Manfred Gïrlach

Overview

This is a bibliography of all significant work charting the importation of English into European languages. The book is divided by language, with each entry accompanied by a critical description of its contents. This will be an indispensable research machine for scholars and others interested in this fascinating aspect of recent linguistic change.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780199248827
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	06/27/2002
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 5.70(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Englisches Seminar, Universitat zu Koln

Table of Contents

IntroductionPart I: General Problems in Language Contact and Studies of More than One LanguagePart II: Studies Devoted to Anglicisms in Individual LanguagesAlbanianBulgarianCroatian(Serbo-)CroatianDanishDutchFinnishFrenchGermanGreekHungarianIcelandicItalianNorwegianPolishRomanianRussianSpanish

Editorial Reviews

"Intended as a companion to Dictionary of European Anglicisms and English in Europe...this volume provides 1,317 annotated entries concerning English words and phrases that have been borrowed by 19 European languages...A specialized research source"—Choice

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