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Lexical loans and their diffusion in old english: of ‘gospels’, ‘martyrs’, and ‘teachers'

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2017
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Timofeeva, O. (2017). Lexical loans and their diffusion in old english: of ‘gospels’, ‘martyrs’, and ‘teachers’’.’ Studia Neophilologica, 89(2), 215–237. https://doi.org/10.1080/00393274.2017.1297208

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The study of borrowed vocabulary and language contact in the Old English period is technically problematic in many ways. Surviving texts give us few clues as to how loans functioned outside the clerical communities, what their regional and register distributions were, and to what extent written sources reflect the circulation of loans in spoken language. This may suggest that a descriptive catalogue of lexical loans is the only approach applicable to the Old English material. This paper, however, aims at an inferential analysis of sev

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  • Timofeeva, Olga
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89

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2

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215

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237

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English

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0039-3274

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Timofeeva, O. (2017). Lexical loans and their diffusion in old english: of ‘gospels’, ‘martyrs’, and ‘teachers’’.’ Studia Neophilologica, 89(2), 215–237. https://doi.org/10.1080/00393274.2017.1297208

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