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Publication details [#30149]

Cutler, Charles L. 1994. O brave new words! Native American loanwords in current English. University of Oklahoma Press. xvi + 286 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

language contact | language use | loanword

Language as a subject

English | Languages, Native American

Annotation

This book explores the history of Native American loanwords in English, as listed in Webster's Third New International Dictionary, published in 1961, tracing the date and place of first recordings of Amerindian words in original English documents.

Reviewed by

Taylor, Allan R. 1995. Review of $O brave new words! Native American loanwords in current English.