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Mots français d’origine allemande
French Words of German Origin

Author(s): Adela-Marinela Stancu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: loan word;vocabulary;meaning;

Summary/Abstract: Loan words represent an interesting area of research, which conflates multiple linguistic systems, cultures and identities. The vocabulary of a language is the outcome of numberless linguistic interactions and it increases thanks to the loan words received from other languages.This article aims at bringing forward the influence of the German language on the French language, as well as the domains where these numerous loan words can be found.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 425-433
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: French