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Ecolinguistic dynamics of English loanwords in Chinese: a case study on terms for cement
Published 2024-10-01“…The loanwords for cement are ranked by vitality values in descending order—ShuiNi (水泥/water mud): 3.221, YangHui (洋灰/foreign ash): 2.350, ShuiMenTing (水门汀/water-gate concrete): 1.385, HongMaoNi (红毛泥/red-hair clay): 1.202, and ShiMinTu (士敏土/sticky soil): 0.879. (3) The endangerment of the loanwords results from the synergistic interaction between external (nature, society, culture, psychology) and internal (sound, form, meaning, grammar) environments. …”
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Mexican Redrump Tarantula, Brachypelma vagans (Ausserer) (Arachnida: Araneae: Theraphosidae)
Published 2004-12-01“… In early August 1996, a large black spider with red hairs on its abdomen was collected by citrus grove workers in St. …”
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Mexican Redrump Tarantula, Brachypelma vagans (Ausserer) (Arachnida: Araneae: Theraphosidae)
Published 2004-12-01“… In early August 1996, a large black spider with red hairs on its abdomen was collected by citrus grove workers in St. …”
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