Loanwords in Chinese language / Shi Youwei.

A loanword, or wailaici, is a word with similar meaning and phonetic form to a word from a foreign language that has been naturalized in the recipient language. From ancient times, cultural exchanges between China and other countries has brought and integrated a myriad of loanwords to the Chinese la...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Shi, Youwei (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:	Chinese linguistics.
Subjects:	Chinese language > Foreign words and phrases.