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etymological survey of the english word-stock etymological survey of the english word-stock topic for discussion etymological overview of the english word-stock; the characteristics of the native vocabulary units and their derivational potential; criteria of borrowings in english and their peculiarities; assimilation of borrowings: phonetic, lexical and grammatical adaptation; influence of borrowings on the language development; english as a global language; etymologically the vocabulary consist of two words: native and borrowed words native words the words of the anglo-saxon origin brought to the british isles from the continent in the 5th century by the germanic tribes; borrowed words are the words adopted from the other language; native words most of the native words in the course of time change their semantic structure and are now polysemantic (finger, hand, man, etc.). most words of native origin make up large clusters of derived and compound words, because most anglo-saxon words are root-words. such …

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ned their stress on the last syllable. for example: police, cartoon. some french borrowings retain special combinations of sounds. for example: /a:3/ in the words : camouflage, bourgeois, some of them retain the combination of sounds /wa:/ in the words: for example: memoir, boulevard. grammatical assimilation of borrowed words if a borrowed word loses its former grammatical categories and inflexions and gets new grammatical categories and paradigms by analogy with other english words we say the word is undergone grammatical assimilation. sometimes the foreign inflexions are fallen off. e. g. sputnik, sputniks, sputnik’s lexical assimilation of borrowed words lexical assimilation includes changes in semantic structure and the formation of derivatives: pain painful, painless. polysemantic words are usually adopted only in one or two of their meanings: spanish 1) cargo - only in the meaning ‘the goods carried in a ship’; 2) cask - only in the meaning ‘a barrel for …

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rity of action has replaced the native prefix fore-, which was highly productive in middle english and new english, especially in the 16-17 century. international words words which are borrowed into several languages simultaneously or successively are called international. they can have different meanings in different languages, e.g. - adventure – авантюра besides native and borrowed words we can distinguish in the vocabulary a) of english international words (cosmos, sputnik, socialism ,music); b) neologisms (a - bomb, robot, cold war) c) obsolete words (историзмы) - dropped words, replaced by new words the usage of words is restricted by scientific usage: warrior - воин, spear - колье. conclusion the role of borrowing in enlarging the vocabulary is great, but the priority is given to word - formation and history of the language much more productive. the end thank you image1.jpeg /docprops/thumbnail.jpeg

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etymological survey of the english word-stock etymological survey of the english word-stock topic for discussion etymological overview of the english word-stock; the characteristics of the native vocabulary units and their derivational potential; criteria of borrowings in english and their peculiarities; assimilation of borrowings: phonetic, lexical and grammatical adaptation; influence of borrowings on the language development; english as a global language; etymologically the vocabulary consist of two words: native and borrowed words native words the words of the anglo-saxon origin brought to the british isles from the continent in the 5th century by the germanic tribes; borrowed words are the words adopted from the other language; native words most of the native words in the course of ti...

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