MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-4)
ASPECTS OF LANGUAGE
ASSIGNMENT
(Based on Blocks (1 - 10)
Course Code: MEG-04 Assignment Code: MEG-04/TMA/2022-23 Max. Marks: 100
1. Write short notes on the following:
(i) Borrowings
Ans:
Borrowing, also known as loanword, is a linguistic term that refers to the process of adopting words or expressions from one language and incorporating them into another language. Borrowing occurs due to various factors, including cultural contact, migration, trade, and colonialism. As a result, many languages around the world contain borrowed words from other languages. For example, English has borrowed words from French (such as "restaurant" and "ballet"), German (such as "kindergarten" and "doppelganger"), and many other languages.
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Ans:
Borrowing, also known as loanword, is a linguistic term that refers to the process of adopting words or expressions from one language and incorporating them into another language. Borrowing occurs due to various factors, including cultural contact, migration, trade, and colonialism. As a result, many languages around the world contain borrowed words from other languages. For example, English has borrowed words from French (such as "restaurant" and "ballet"), German (such as "kindergarten" and "doppelganger"), and many other languages.
(For the full set of answers of 1st and 2nd year MEG assignments/study notes WhatsApp me : +91 99 471 471 85)
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