OK – une histoire connue ?
In this paper, I describe the arrival of ok (originally O.K., later OK, ok, okay) from the United States to Europe, focusing on the emergence and evolution of its French equivalent (ok, okay, oké). On the basis of a corpus study, relying mostly but not exclusively on literary texts, I show tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université de Lille
2019-12-01
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Series: | Lexique |
Online Access: | http://www.peren-revues.fr/lexique/index.php?id=342 |