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Publication details [#56866]

Deuchar, Margaret and JONATHAN R. STAMMERS. 2012. Testing the nonce borrowing hypothesis: Counter-evidence from English-origin verbs in Welsh. Bilingualism 15 (3) : 630–643.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

borrowing | code-switching | language contact | language use

Language as a subject

English | Welsh

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This study of soft mutation of English-origin verbs in Welsh, demonstrates that other-language item integration into the recipient language is linked to frequency.