Extrait
Table of contents
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
2.1 The definition of the term ”loanword”
2.2 History of German loanwords
2.3 Typical orthographical modifications of loanwords
2.4 Chosen loanwords and expectations
3 Methodology
3.1 Oxford English Dictionary
3.2 Corpora
3.3 Limitations of the research design
4 Results
4.1 Synchronic spelling differences of the chosen loanwords
4.2 Frequency of loanword spelling variations comparing AmE with BrE
4.3 Different phonemes and orthographical changes in AmE and BrE compared
to German
4.4 Other abnormalities
5 Discussion
5.1 Synchronic spelling differences comparing BrE and AmE
5.2 English spelling compared to German spelling
5.3 Differences in categories
6 Conclusion
References
Appendices
Appendix 1: Table 5: Raw frequency spelling results of the loanwords
Appendix 2: Search strings for BNC and COCA
- Citation du texte
- Anonyme, 2019, The usage and integration of German loanwords in British and American English. How are different spelling norms applied?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/513754
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