Language Contact in San Francisco: Lexical Interference in American Italian.

Correa-Zoli, Yole

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Publication Date: 1974

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Language Contact in San Francisco: Lexical Interference in American Italian

Correa-Zoli, Yole

Italica, 51, 2, 177-192, Sum 74

American Italian exhibits interference from English in loanwords, loanblends, loanshift extensions and loan translations, and some of these are analyzed in this paper. (CK)

Descriptors: English, Interference (Language), Italian, Italian Americans, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Linguistics, Speech Habits

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