Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ455920
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0042-062X
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German Loanwords in English.
Becker, Gerhard
Unterrichtspraxis, v25 n2 p198-207 Fall 1992
The strong influence of German on the English language is illustrated, and nearly 100 German loanwords related to food and drink are listed. The terms are described in their cultural, historical, and etymological context. (Author/LB)
Descriptors: English, German, Language Usage, Linguistic Borrowing, Morphology (Languages), Sociolinguistics, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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