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    Those ephemeral Spanish words: the role of Early Modern English travelogues in the recording of Spanish loanwords in contemporary dictionaries by Rodríguez-Álvarez, A

    Published 2010
    “…Among European living languages, French and Italian have probably contributed most to the growth of the English lexicon. During the Early Modern English period, however, Spain became a great empire which controlled the trade with the new territories in America and quite a high number of Spanish words entered the language through the popular travel books written by English explorers and entrepreneurs. …”
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    Defining Middle English and Early Modern English medical words and phrases in the headwords of Dictionary of Medical Vocabulary in English, 1375-1550 by Norri, J

    Published 2010
    “…The paper I would present at the conference deals with the problems encountered in the defining of Middle English and Early Modern English medical words and phrases. The lexemes discussed are among the headwords in my <em>Dictionary of Medical Vocabulary in English, 1375-1550</em>, a long-term project that I expect to complete in the next two or three years. …”
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    Using the OED as a data source: the history of English reflexive verbs by Siemund, P

    Published 2010
    “…</li><li>We also find reflexive lexicalizations of French/Latin-based verbs in (Early) Modern English:<em>the thought suggested itself</em> (OED, 1751). …”
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