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ERIC Number: EJ423106
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-2919
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Present-Day Influence of English on Swedish as Found in Swedish Job Advertisements.
Larson, Ben E.
World Englishes, v9 n3 p367-69 Win 1990
A brief analysis of job advertisements in Swedish newspapers notes the increasing trend toward the use of English rather than Swedish words for certain terms, attributing such use to the wish to show an international labor perspective. (five references) (CB)
Descriptors: Advertising, English (Second Language), Labor Market, Language Usage, Linguistic Borrowing, Occupational Information, Swedish, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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