• Linguistic purism in English is the opposition to foreign influence in the English language. English has evolved with a great deal of borrowing from other...
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    Linguistic purism or linguistic protectionism is the prescriptive practice of defining or recognizing one variety of a language as being purer or of intrinsically...
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  • Linguistic purism in Icelandic is the policy of discouraging new loanwords from entering the language, by creating new words from Old Icelandic and Old...
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    in Plain English advocacy to avoid Latinate terms if a simple native alternative exists. Influence of French on English Linguistic purism in English Cultural...
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  • lektori) in the media and schoolbooks. Despite forcing techniques for implementing purism, there has been significant resistance to purism in common usage...
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  • Inkhorn term Linguistic purism in English List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English List of Greek and Latin roots in English List of proposed etymologies...
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    pronunciations for English sounds, not found in the speaker's first language. Linguistic purism in English English-speaking world English-only movement List...
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  • Latinate equivalents in English Linguistic purism in English Stephan Gramley, Kurt-Michael Pätzold, A survey of modern English (Routledge, 2003) [1]...
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    proportion of scientific words with origins in those languages. Written as a demonstration of linguistic purism in English, the work explains atomic theory using...
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    The social movement of Meitei language to attain linguistic purism is advocated by literary, political, social associations and organisations as well...
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  • Modern English Modern English Linguistic purism in English List of English-based pidgins Macaronic language Regional accents of English Schneider's dynamic...
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  • Languages of England Linguistic purism in English Regional accents of English speakers The traditional feature of rhoticity in Lancashire is increasingly...
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  • English words, such as syndrigast (singular, peculiar), ymbryne (period, cycle), etc., dubbed as "Old Peculiar" ones. Advocates of linguistic purism in...
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    address such linguistic aspects as spelling, pronunciation, vocabulary, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Sometimes informed by linguistic purism, such normative...
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  • and accent discrimination. Relevantly, linguistic purism is a foundational factor in many forms of linguistic racism, as it is a practice of defining...
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  • Wiktionary has a category on English pseudo-loans from German. Linguistic purism in English List of German expressions in English Pseudo-anglicism Owen W....
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  • revitalization Revival of the Hebrew language Linguistic anthropology Linguistic profiling Linguistic purism Linguistic rights Metapragmatics Prestige (sociolinguistics)...
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  • an English Academy Language policy Language revival Language planning Linguistic purism Languages in censuses Thomas, George (1991) Linguistic purism p...
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    phrase zuo by hit ("so be it"). It is thus an early example of linguistic purism in English. Secondly, the orthography transparently reveals many details...
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    instance, The Dialect Survey queried North American English speakers' usage of a variety of linguistic items, including vocabulary items that vary by region...
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  • Standard English is at one end of a bipolar linguistic continuum, with focused[clarification needed] broad Scots at the other. Scottish English may be influenced...
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  • Bangladeshi English, is an English accent heavily influenced by the Bengali language and its dialects in Bangladesh. This variety is very common among...
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  • of native (Germanic) words only, and spellings of such without foreign influence—a form of linguistic purism Language Romanisation and Re-Romanisation...
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  • centuries. The first large wave of permanent English-speaking settlement in Canada, and linguistically the most important, was the influx of Loyalists...
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  • English is the variety of English spoken in the Australian state of South Australia. As with the other regional varieties within Australian English,...
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  • of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English Anglish (Linguistic purism in English) Skeat, Principles of English etymology, pg. 244 Wes Ulm, The Germanic...
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  • Anglicisation (linguistics) (category English language)
    English-speaking world English terms with diacritical marks Linguistic purism in English Earl and nobles would pay "homage" to the king. English in Wales:...
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  • Plain language (category Linguistic purism)
    Laconic phrase Legal writing Linguistic purism in English List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English Plain English Readability Scribes: The American...
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  • English is the local dialect of English spoken on Bequia, an island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It belongs to the group of Caribbean English...
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  • Language policy Language planning Language revitalization Language death Linguistic purism Language secessionism Monolingualism Bilingualism Multilingualism...
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