Look up calque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In linguistics, a calque (/kælk/) or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language... 12 KB (1,248 words) - 15:18, 7 April 2024 |
elaborated in his Éléments de linguistique générale (1960). The English translation double articulation is a French calque for double articulation (spelled... 5 KB (631 words) - 07:06, 11 January 2024 |
syntactic anglicism. Morphological anglicisms are literal translations (or calques) of the English forms. With this kind of borrowing, every element comes... 15 KB (1,485 words) - 05:09, 21 April 2024 |
notes that ‘it is probable that several grammatical constructions are calques on the corresponding Bambara constructions’. Like Mande languages, the... 8 KB (864 words) - 09:45, 19 June 2022 |
Balkan sprachbund (section Calques) An argument for this would be the structural borrowings or "linguistic calques" into Macedonian from Aromanian, which could be explained by Aromanian... 57 KB (4,888 words) - 15:57, 14 April 2024 |
English. Calque Dead metaphor Euphemism treadmill False friend Genericized trademark Language change Lexicology and lexical semantics List of calques Newspeak... 26 KB (3,043 words) - 08:22, 21 March 2024 |
after the adoption of Latin, calques such as aveugle ("blind", literally without eyes, from Latin ab oculis, which was a calque on the Gaulish word exsops... 31 KB (2,944 words) - 15:12, 13 April 2024 |
the first International Congress of Linguists in 1928, he used a German calque of this term, Sprachbund, defining it as a group of languages with similarities... 23 KB (2,384 words) - 18:59, 26 March 2024 |
especially place names; les sacres – Quebec French profanity; many loanwords, calques, and other borrowings from English in the 19th and 20th centuries, whether... 68 KB (7,715 words) - 04:48, 21 April 2024 |
in frequent contact with the English language have created a grammatical calque of the English you-impersonal. The English impersonal utilises the second... 29 KB (3,371 words) - 20:29, 25 February 2024 |
chữ Quốc ngữ, and new Vietnamese terms for new items or words are often calqued from Hán Nôm. Some French had originally planned to replace Vietnamese... 61 KB (4,739 words) - 04:23, 28 April 2024 |
dialects that developed into French, with effects including loanwords and calques (including oui, the word for "yes"), sound changes, and influences in conjugation... 18 KB (2,372 words) - 15:31, 6 April 2024 |
and loan translations: aveugle "blind", from Latin ab oculis "eyeless", calque of Gaulish exsops "blind", literally "eyeless" (vs. Latin caecus → OFr cieu... 80 KB (9,554 words) - 17:23, 3 April 2024 |
as their name for Thursday (Perendan or Peräunedån), which is likely a calque of German Donnerstag. Some scholars argue that the functions of the Luwian... 62 KB (6,662 words) - 11:34, 25 March 2024 |
dialects that developed into French, with effects including loanwords and calques (including oui, the word for "yes"), sound changes shaped by Gaulish influence... 84 KB (7,273 words) - 11:12, 25 April 2024 |
translation and exegesis in which Hebrew-Aramaic patterns are frequently calqued, though the number of true Hebrew and/or Aramaic loanwords may be low.... 22 KB (2,533 words) - 14:45, 26 April 2024 |
la Romania". Linguistique générale et linguistique romane: histoire de la grammaire: actes du XVIIe Congrès international de linguistique et philologie... 144 KB (17,008 words) - 01:39, 30 March 2024 |
used for "broadcasting". In addition to this are neologisms, often being calques. An example is telephone, which is Greek for "far talk", translated as... 51 KB (4,530 words) - 02:50, 26 April 2024 |
From the lexical point of view in Italian-Canadian, the phenomena of calques are also frequent, that is, "a particular type of borrowing for which in... 64 KB (6,257 words) - 07:23, 28 April 2024 |
such adopted traits are the use of relational nouns, the appearance of calques, or loan translations, and a form of possessive construction typical of... 119 KB (12,808 words) - 22:25, 22 April 2024 |