Published February 21, 2009 | Version v1
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Lexical borrowing: Concepts and issues

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  • 1. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

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This paper gives an overview of a range of concepts used in the study of loanwords, and it discusses a number of possible explanations for lexical borrowing.

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