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ERIC Number: EJ399172
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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En Francais dans le texte: etude des emprunts francais en anglo-americain (In French in the Text: Study of French Borrowing in Anglo-American).
Otman, Gabriel
French Review, v63 n1 p111-26 Oct 1989
Analysis of the linguistic borrowing from French of American newspapers looks at the areas where vocabulary is borrowed and stereotypes are perpetuated. The alterations made in French expressions, as a result of ignorance or in order to suit American habits, are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: French, Language Patterns, Linguistic Borrowing, Newspapers, North American English, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: French
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