...Paul Schach Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 270 Loan Translations in Pennsylvania German /ge:lweSb/ and /harSmig/ correspond exactly to yellow-wasp and deer-fly. /slaqedogder/ is apparently a translation of smke-doctor, the common designation...

... und Lateirtisch (Bonn, 1949). Gneuss divides his work roughly as follows: I. History and appraisal of previous work pertaining to the subject; 11. Systematic illustration of Old English forms according to the Betz termin- ology; 111. Intensive examination of (Latin) loans in the Vesparian...

... work pertaining to the subject; 11. Systematic illustration of Old English forms according to the Betz termin- ology; 111. Intensive examination of (Latin) loans in the Vesparian Psultcr. The chief concern of the work is with “cultural borrowing” (Bloomfield) in what Haugen (Language...

... Lutherans j . (3) MHG ii : dae:a “door”. (4) MHG ie : fae: ts6 “fourteen”, fae: tsic “forty”. VI. KG [ae] is a low-front vowel occurring in Eng. loan words in all positions, and in some words of German origin before [r] when followed by svarabakhti [a], [i] , or [ j] (for the one...

...”, and the English loan words bagiwib/-a “buggy-whip”, and rewa/-ra “river”. The word riv/-a “ring” is often pluralized in English fashion : rivs. ci:x [tsi:c] “pillow cover”, e:xha: s “squirrel”, Sa: b “moth”, listed under the correspond- ing heading by Reed, are not part of the active vocabulary...

... and EinfEuss for influencia; and such new formations are now known as Lehniibersetzungen or loan translations. Even the word deutsch seems to have been modeled on the Latin adjective vulgaris. While scholars are quick to recognize Latin words and loan trans- lations in the Germanic languages...

... continuing stigma. In Surajpal Chauhan’s story “Saajish” (“Plot,” “Conspiracy the protagonist, Nathu, approaches a bank for a loan.22 The rst in his family to attend a university, Nathu 21 See also Surajpal Chauhan, “Parivartan ki baat” (“Speaking of Change...

... with the root-vowels of the singular, and (b) those which have a different root-vowel from that of the singular. English loan- words may have [-s] plurals, or they may be fitted into the pattern presented by one of the above-mentioned types; for example, the plural of [bugi] “buggy” may occur...

... various ways in which he might proceed, not all of which would be possible in every case. He could take over either an existing native word or a well-established loan- word; he could adopt the Latin word of his original and so introduce a new loan-word into the language; he could employ...

.... Heffner, “Notes on Walther’s Use of konnen and mogen”; Albert F. Buffington, “English Loan Words in Pennsylvania Ger- man”; 0. W. Long, “Werther in America”; Harry W. Pfund, “George Henry Calvert, Admirer of Goethe” ; Charles F. Barnason, “Early Danish and Swedish Writers on Native History”; W...

... : Surviving Lost Words Words War 33 42 Feudalism 10 19 Equestrian terms 22 13 Arabic loans 15 8 Dress fabrics 13 15 Religion 32 8 Foods. etc. 8 9 Admn., justice, gov. 5 6 Trade, etc...

... photostatic copies made for the benefit of libraries and other purchasers. Of slightly over one hundred of the titles listed there is not one copy in the United States. Probably the new achievement will involve loan librarians in some embarrassment, and bibliophiles may have...

..., however, is probably not available for general use. The omission of my own Celtic library is due to my failure to describe it to Dr. VanMale. As a supplement to the ma- terials listed for inter-library loans, I cite a few of the titles: a complete run of the Transactions of the Gaelic Society...

... it supplanted. Noreen, on the other hand, was what one might call a hyperphilo- logist, one of those who would carry the sound-laws down to what amounts pretty nearly to laws based upon individual phenomena. W. G. Johnson discusses loan-words from English in the Swedish dialect still...

..., is its remarkable retention of inflexional endings and its considerable, but not complete, freedom from foreign loan words. A. LEROYANDREWS Cornell University ...

... Use of konnen and mogen”; Albert F. Buffington, “English Loan Words in Pennsylvania Ger- man”; 0. W. Long, “Werther in America”; Harry W. Pfund, “George Henry Calvert, Admirer of Goethe” ; Charles F. Barnason, “Early Danish and Swedish Writers on Native History”; W. F. Twaddell...

... heroic legends given their due recognition once more, but the varied loans from classical art and science, and the contributions of patris- tic theology, also receive significant emphasis. These latter debts of Old English poetry are not always estimated at their true worth. Kennedy’s...

... of the Virgin Mary. When the knight laments that he can offer no guarantor for his loan, “But God that dyed on tree,” Robin is scornful. “l)o away thy iapis,” he says (stanzas 62-63). But mention of the Virgin brings a dif- fereri t response: “I haue none other,” sayde the knyght...

... reports also associating with certain Florentine nuns to one of whom, referred to as “ma tante,” he loaned his hose and doublet to be used in the performance of a convent play. All this is in the strangest contrast to the almost contem- porary sojourn in the same Italian cities of the sage...

... a misleading name for the Icelandic landscape !) whereas dxarhrarin remains unchanged. The men from Modruveltir are the “men from Modruvellir,” whereas the Vatnsfirbingar are the “men from Water Firth.” Noteworthy is the rendering of Kirkjubar as “Kirkby” (p. la),which is a loan word...