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calques

Description: Loan translations formed by translating the constituent parts of a word or expression from another language, studied in linguistics and terminology.
Wikidata ID: wiki/Q204826
OpenAlex ID: keywords/calques
Historical Linguistics
1977 · Theodora Bynon · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 554
Areal grammaticalization: The case of the Bantu-Nilotic borderland
2000 · Tania A. Kuteva · Folia Linguistica · 190
Prehistoric language contact in the Kavango-Zambezi transfrontier area: Khoisan influence on southwestern Bantu languages
2015 · Hilde Gunnink, Bonny Sands, et al. · Journal of African Languages and Linguistics · 167
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Una traduzione giudeo-romanesca del libro di Giona
1988 · Luisa Cuomo · De Gruyter eBooks · 99
Loan translations versus code-switching
2009 · Ad Backus, Margreet Dorleijn · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 98
Lexical innovations in China English
2005 · Jian Yang · World Englishes · 70
Aspects of Bilingualism in the History of the Greek Language
2002 · MARK JANSE · 70
Language contact and functional expansion in Tetun Dili: The evolution of a new press register
2018 · Catharina Williams-van Klinken, John Hajek · Multilingua · 69
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Practice, Description and Theory Come Together – Normalization or Interference in Italian Technical Translation?
2011 · Silvia Bernardini, Adriano Ferraresi · Meta Journal des traducteurs · 66
COVID-19 trending neologisms and word formation processes in English
2021 · Saleh Al-Salman, Ahmad S. Haider · Russian Journal of Linguistics · 64
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The genesis of a language : The formation and development of Korlai Portuguese. By J. Clancy Clements. (Creole language library, 16.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1996. Pp. xii, 281.
1997 · Anthony P. Grant · Language · 63
A profile of the Fiji English lexis
2001 · Jan Tent · English World-Wide A Journal of Varieties of English · 58
Some Remarks on the Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests
2007 · Jost Gippert, Wolfgang Schulze · Iran and the Caucasus · 56
Why Don't All Contact Features Act Alike? Contact Features as Enregistered Features
2011 · Anna Babel · Journal of Language Contact · 55
New varieties, new creativities: ICQ and English-Cantonese e-discourse
2007 · Loretta Fung, Ronald Carter · Language and Literature International Journal of Stylistics · 49
Esperanto Phraseology
2015 · Sabine Fiedler · Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems · 48
Universals of structural borrowing
2011 · Yaron Matras · Mouton eBooks · 48
Academic discourse in Portugal: A whole different ballgame?
2009 · Karen Bennett · Journal of English for Academic Purposes · 48
Development and diffusion of classifier systems in Southwestern Amazonia
2018 · Hein van der Voort · Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series 4, Current issues in linguistic theory · 47
comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language; dealing with the origin of words and their sense development thus illustrating the history of civilization and culture
1966 · Ernest T. Klein · 46
Gothic Contact with Greek: Loan Translations and a Translation Problem
2015 · Magnus Snædal · North-Western European language evolution. Supplement · 45
The Genesis of a Language
1996 · J. Clancy Clements · Creole language library · 45
A reconsideration of the notion of loan translation in the analysis of U.S. Spanish
1993 · Ricardo Otheguy · Mouton eBooks · 45
Digital imaging techniques for recording and analysing prehistoric rock art panels in Galicia (NW Iberia)
2017 · Miguel Carrero-Pazos, Benito Vilas-Estévez, et al. · Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage · 40
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Approaching secondary term formation through the analysis of multiword units
2012 · Lara Sanz Vicente · Terminology International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication · 40
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Citation count: 6,361
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