Translations for loanword in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

loanword [ˈləʊnwɜːd, Am ˈloʊnwɜːrd] N LING

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The role of perception in loanword phonology. en.wikipedia.org

It is a loanword from (polynya), which refers to a natural ice hole, and was adopted in the 19th century by polar explorers to describe navigable portions of the sea. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, it is common to add these to redescriptivized loans to remove the degree of foreignness that the loanword would otherwise have. en.wikipedia.org

It may be a loanword from another language. en.wikipedia.org

The name is probably a loanword from or "pastiglia", or from the cognate which in turn comes from (a loaf or pie, cf. pastilla). en.wikipedia.org

The single move from one language to the other is called loan (see loanword). en.wikipedia.org

It also has special significance as a loanword in cultural anthropology and the social sciences. en.wikipedia.org

This usually happens when a loanword changes its original meaning. en.wikipedia.org

Instead of struggling to translate "shen", it can be transliterated as a loanword. en.wikipedia.org

In current usage, "curriculum" is less marked as a foreign loanword. en.wikipedia.org

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