Purism in the German language during the nineteenth century, 1789-1889

<p>Even more novel to the English speaker than the fact that foreign words should represent a problem at all are the frequent, often concerted reactions against them in Germany from the seventeenth century on. These reactions - attempts to eliminate borrowed words and replace them with German...

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Main Authors: Kirkness, A, Kirkness, Alan C.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 1966
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