Word-Formation Pattern Borrowing in Latvian
English as the main contact language during the last three decades has affected Latvian word-formation patterns, patterns of use and patterns of convention. This is pattern borrowing, in addition to phonological borrowing which is also rife. Part of this contact-induced change can be viewed as struc...
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| Main Author: | Andrejs Veisbergs |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Latvia Press
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.lu.lv/bjellc/article/view/377 |
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