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Survival and loss of Old English religious vocabulary between 1150 and 1350

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2018
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Timofeeva, O. (2018). Survival and loss of Old English religious vocabulary between 1150 and 1350. English Language and Linguistics, 22, 225–247. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674318000114

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Middle English religious vocabulary is radically different from that of the previous period: while Old English is characterised more by lexical pattern replication of Latin (and Greek) etyma, Middle English is the period of matter replication. Due to the intake of new French religious words, English lexemes and also whole word families undergo semantic transformation and lexical replacement. Other terms, however, survive from the Old English period into the present day, resisting contact-induced pressure. This study shows that the sur

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  • Timofeeva, Olga
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22

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2

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225

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247

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Old English, Middle English, French, religious vocabulary, social networks

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English

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2018-07

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1360-6743

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Timofeeva, O. (2018). Survival and loss of Old English religious vocabulary between 1150 and 1350. English Language and Linguistics, 22, 225–247. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674318000114

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