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Loanwords in the world's languages : a comparative handbook

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: ; Publication details: Berlin De Gruyter Mouton, 2009Description: xxi , 1081 p. 25 cmISBN:
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Loanwords in Japanese / Christopher K. Schmidt -- 22. Loanwords in Mandarin Chinese / Thekla Wiebusch and Uri Tadmor -- 23. Loanwords in Thai / Titima Suthiwan and Uri Tadmor -- 24. Loanwords in Vietnamese / Mark J. Alves -- 25. Loanwords in White Hmong / Martha Ratliff -- 26. Loanwords in Ceq Wong, an Austroasiatic language of Peninsular Malaysia / Nicole Kruspe -- 27. Loanwords in Indonesian / Uri Tadmor -- 28. Loanwords in Malagasy / Alexander Adelaar -- 29. Loanwords in Takia, an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea / Malcolm Ross -- 30. Loanwords in Hawaiian / 'åOiwi Parker Jones -- 31. Loanwords in Gurindji, a Pama-Nyungan language of Australia / Patrick McConvell -- 32. Loanwords in Yaqui, a Uto-Aztecan language of Mexico / Zarina Estrada Fernández -- 33. Loanwords in Zinacantán Tzotzil, a Mayan language of Mexico / Cecil H. Brown -- 34. Loanwords in Q'eqchi', a Mayan language of Guatemala / S²ren Wichmann and Kerry Hull -- 35. Loanwords in Otomi, an Otomanguean language of Mexico / Ewald Hekking and Dik Bakker -- 36. Loanwords in Saramaccan, an English-based creole of Suriname / Jeff Good -- 37. Loanwords in Imbabura Quechua / Jorge Gómez Rendón and Willem Adelaar -- 38. Loanwords in Kali'na, a Cariban language of French Guiana / Odile Renault-Lescure -- 39. Loanwords in Hup, a Nadahup language of Amazonia / Patience Epps -- 40. Loanwords in Wichí, a Mataco-Mataguayan language of Argentina / Alejandra Vidal and Verónica Nercesian -- 41. Loanwords in Mapudungun, a language of Chile and Argentina / Lucía A. Golluscio.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

(CON) Notational conventions -- Acknowledgments -- List of authors -- General chapters: I. The loanword typology project and the world loanword database / Martin Haspelmath and Uri Tadmor -- II. Lexical borrowing: Concepts and issues / Martin Haspelmath -- III. Loanwords in the world's languages: Findings and results / Uri Tadmor -- THE LANGUAGES: 1. Loanwords in Swahili / Thilo C. Schadeberg -- 2. Loanwords in Iraqw, a Cushitic language of Tanzania / Maarten Mous and Martha Qorro -- 3. Loanwords in Gawwada, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia / Mauro Tosco -- 4. Loanwords in Hausa, a Chadic language in West Africa / Ari Awagana and H. Ekkehard Wolff, with Doris Löhr -- 5. Loanwords in Kanuri, a Saharan language / Doris Löhr and H. Ekkehard Wolff, with Ari Awagana -- 6. Loanwords in Tarifiyt, a Berber language of Morocco / Maarten Kossmann -- 7. Loanwords in Seychelles Creole / Susanne Michaelis with Marcel Rosalie -- 8. Loanwords in Romanian / Kim Schulte -- 9. Loanwords in Selice Romani, an Indo-Aryan language of Slovakia / Viktor Elésík -- 10. Loanwords in Lower Sorbian, a Slavic language of Germany / Hauke Bartels -- 11. Loanwords in Old High German / Roland Schuhmann -- 12. Loanwords in Dutch / Nicoline van der Sijs -- 13. Loanwords in British English / Anthony Grant -- 14. Loanwords in Kildin Saami, a Uralic language of northern Europe / Michael Riessler -- 15. Loanwords in Bezhta, a Nakh-Daghestanian of the North Caucasus / Bernard Comrie and Madzhid Khalilov -- 16. Loanwords in Archi, a Nakh-Daghestanian of the North Caucasus / Marina Chumakina -- 17. Loanwords in Manange, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal / Kristine A. Hildebrandt -- 18. Loanwords in Ket, a Yeniseian language of Siberia / Edward Vajda -- 19. Loanwords in Sakha (Yakut), a Turkic language of Siberia / Brigitte Pakendorf and Innokentij N. Novgorodov -- 20. Loanwords in Oroqen, a Tungusic language of China / Fengxiang Li and Lindsay J. Whaley --

Loanwords in Japanese / Christopher K. Schmidt -- 22. Loanwords in Mandarin Chinese / Thekla Wiebusch and Uri Tadmor -- 23. Loanwords in Thai / Titima Suthiwan and Uri Tadmor -- 24. Loanwords in Vietnamese / Mark J. Alves -- 25. Loanwords in White Hmong / Martha Ratliff -- 26. Loanwords in Ceq Wong, an Austroasiatic language of Peninsular Malaysia / Nicole Kruspe -- 27. Loanwords in Indonesian / Uri Tadmor -- 28. Loanwords in Malagasy / Alexander Adelaar -- 29. Loanwords in Takia, an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea / Malcolm Ross -- 30. Loanwords in Hawaiian / 'åOiwi Parker Jones -- 31. Loanwords in Gurindji, a Pama-Nyungan language of Australia / Patrick McConvell -- 32. Loanwords in Yaqui, a Uto-Aztecan language of Mexico / Zarina Estrada Fernández -- 33. Loanwords in Zinacantán Tzotzil, a Mayan language of Mexico / Cecil H. Brown -- 34. Loanwords in Q'eqchi', a Mayan language of Guatemala / S²ren Wichmann and Kerry Hull -- 35. Loanwords in Otomi, an Otomanguean language of Mexico / Ewald Hekking and Dik Bakker -- 36. Loanwords in Saramaccan, an English-based creole of Suriname / Jeff Good -- 37. Loanwords in Imbabura Quechua / Jorge Gómez Rendón and Willem Adelaar -- 38. Loanwords in Kali'na, a Cariban language of French Guiana / Odile Renault-Lescure -- 39. Loanwords in Hup, a Nadahup language of Amazonia / Patience Epps -- 40. Loanwords in Wichí, a Mataco-Mataguayan language of Argentina / Alejandra Vidal and Verónica Nercesian -- 41. Loanwords in Mapudungun, a language of Chile and Argentina / Lucía A. Golluscio.

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