Linguistic Borrowing

Linguistic Borrowing is the diachronic incorporation of lexical, phonological, or grammatical elements from one language into another as a result of sustained cross-cultural contact, distinguished from related mechanisms of language change by its direct dependence on sociolinguistic interaction between speech communities.

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326

Authors

179

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

43

Authors

326

  1. SP
    Shana Poplack

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    7 publications · 1.6K citations

    7

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  2. GC
    Garland Cannon

    Texas A&M University, United States

    5 publications · 114 citations

    5

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  3. EZ
    Eline Zenner

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    3 publications · 108 citations

    3

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  4. YM
    Yaron Matras

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

    3

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  5. DS
    David Sankoff

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Language

    14 publications · 3.2K citations

    13

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  2. Diachronica

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

    9

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  3. Journal of Language Contact

    JLC · 9 publications · 330 citations

    9

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  4. Language Variation and Change

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

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  5. World Englishes

    WE · 6 publications · 348 citations

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