Translingual words :
Kiaer, Jieun,
Translingual words : an East Asian lexical encounter with English / Jieun Kiaer. - First edition - 153 pages ; illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm - Routledge studies in East Asian translation .
Routledge Focus - at head of title
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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.
Translingual Words presents a novel approach on hybrid words by challenging the orthodox ideas on lexical borrowing and explaining the dynamic growth of new words based on translingualism and transculturalism." --Amazon.com
Adult
Text in English
9780815357629 9781351109475
English language--Foreign words and phrases--Oriental.
English language--Influence on Oriental.
Oriental languages--Foreign words and phrases--English.
Oriental languages--Influence on English.
PE1582.O64
422.495 / .K46 2019
Translingual words : an East Asian lexical encounter with English / Jieun Kiaer. - First edition - 153 pages ; illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm - Routledge studies in East Asian translation .
Routledge Focus - at head of title
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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.
Translingual Words presents a novel approach on hybrid words by challenging the orthodox ideas on lexical borrowing and explaining the dynamic growth of new words based on translingualism and transculturalism." --Amazon.com
Adult
Text in English
9780815357629 9781351109475
English language--Foreign words and phrases--Oriental.
English language--Influence on Oriental.
Oriental languages--Foreign words and phrases--English.
Oriental languages--Influence on English.
PE1582.O64
422.495 / .K46 2019