The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century
The article analyses foreign words (their origin, meaning and equivalents), selected from the transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century: the conducted questionnaire method assesses the relevancy of foreign words nowadays, i.e. whether the respondent...
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author | Angelika Petrėtienė |
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description | The article analyses foreign words (their origin, meaning and equivalents), selected from the transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century: the conducted questionnaire method assesses the relevancy of foreign words nowadays, i.e. whether the respondents are aware of the equivalents of foreign words, as well as examines the usage frequency of foreign words. The research defines the respondents’ attitudes towards changing foreign words into their equivalents. It also examines the current usage of the foreign words in different language functional styles. The results of the research are structured and provided in the table and figures. |
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spelling | doaj.art-41b3a966a47d4d4997595a45c1afcd2b2022-12-22T04:17:48ZengVilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityTransport1648-41421648-34802018-07-0133310.3846/transport.2018.2744The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th centuryAngelika Petrėtienė0Division of Lithuanian Language, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, LithuaniaThe article analyses foreign words (their origin, meaning and equivalents), selected from the transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century: the conducted questionnaire method assesses the relevancy of foreign words nowadays, i.e. whether the respondents are aware of the equivalents of foreign words, as well as examines the usage frequency of foreign words. The research defines the respondents’ attitudes towards changing foreign words into their equivalents. It also examines the current usage of the foreign words in different language functional styles. The results of the research are structured and provided in the table and figures.https://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/Transport/article/view/2744transport termsquestionnaire methodforeign wordsequivalentsrespondentsorigin of the foreign words |
spellingShingle | Angelika Petrėtienė The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century Transport transport terms questionnaire method foreign words equivalents respondents origin of the foreign words |
title | The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
title_full | The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
title_fullStr | The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
title_full_unstemmed | The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
title_short | The use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
title_sort | use of foreign words from transport publications of the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century |
topic | transport terms questionnaire method foreign words equivalents respondents origin of the foreign words |
url | https://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/Transport/article/view/2744 |
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