Pseudo-English : : Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe / / ed. by Cristiano Furiassi, Henrik Gottlieb.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Andersen, Gisle,; Fernández-Domínguez, Jesús,; Furiassi, Cristiano,; Gottlieb, Henrik,; Humbley, John,; Knospe, Sebastian,; Lopriore, Lucilla,; Martí Solano, Ramón,; Mott, Brian,; Renner, Vincent,; Walker, James,
• HerausgeberIn: Furiassi, Cristiano,; Gottlieb, Henrik,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Language Contact and Bilingualism [LCB] , 9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of contents --; List of contributors --; Acknowledgements --; I. Theory --; 1. Getting to grips with false loans and pseudo-Anglicisms --; 2. Allogenisms: The major category of “true” false loans --; II. Germanic Languages --; 3. Danish pseudo-Anglicisms: A corpus-based analysis --; 4. Pseudo-Anglicisms in the language of the contemporary German press --; 5. Pseudo-borrowings as cases of pragmatic borrowing: Focus on Anglicisms in Norwegian --; III. Romance Languages --; 6. False Anglicization in the Romance languages: A contrastive analysis of French, Spanish and Italian --; 7. False Anglicisms in French: A measure of their acceptability for English speakers --; 8. The rise of the English -ing form in Modern Spanish: A source of pseudo-Anglicisms --; 9. The influence of English and French on the Italian language of fashion: Focus on false Anglicisms and false Gallicisms --; IV. English --; 10. Drawing a distinction between false Gallicisms and adapted French borrowings in English --; Appendix --; 11. False borrowings and false Anglicisms: Issues in terminology --; Subject index --; Language index --; Author index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781614514688; 9783110762518; 9783110700985; 9783110742961; 9783110439687; 9783110438710
• ISSN: 2190-698X
• DOI: 10.1515/9781614514688
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Cristiano Furiassi, Henrik Gottlieb.

This volume focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish, French, German, Danish and Norwegian. Studies on false Gallicisms are also included, thus showing how English may be affected by false borrowings.