Word-Formation Pattern Borrowing in Latvian

English as the main contact language during the last three decades has affected Latvian word-formation patterns, patterns of use and patterns of convention. This is pattern borrowing, in addition to phonological borrowing which is also rife. Part of this contact-induced change can be viewed as struc...

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Main Author: Andrejs Veisbergs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Latvia Press 2018-06-01
Series:Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture
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Online Access:https://www.apgads.lu.lv/fileadmin/user_upload/lu_portal/apgads/PDF/BJELLC/BJELLC_08/BJELLC-08-Veisbergs.pdf