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Foreign Words in English (Part III) Posted by on Apr 27, 2012

As I mentioned in my first post in this ongoing series, like most other languages, English contains words that are directly taken from other languages.  Sometimes words that come from one language are used in a new language without much or any change are called “loanwords.” A loanword can also be called “a borrowing.”  The…

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