| Author: | Miriam Weinmann | ISBN: | 9783638636285 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag | Publication: | May 14, 2007 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag | Language: | English |
| Author: | Miriam Weinmann |
| ISBN: | 9783638636285 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag |
| Publication: | May 14, 2007 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag |
| Language: | English |
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, University of Trier (Fachbereich II: Anglistik), course: Historical Semantics, 22 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This work will shed some light on how the French language has made its way onto the North American continent. Furthermore it will present examples which illustrate the influence French had on American and Canadian English lexis. In addition, the special language situation in Canada, especially in Quebec, will be illuminated in the last section.
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, University of Trier (Fachbereich II: Anglistik), course: Historical Semantics, 22 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This work will shed some light on how the French language has made its way onto the North American continent. Furthermore it will present examples which illustrate the influence French had on American and Canadian English lexis. In addition, the special language situation in Canada, especially in Quebec, will be illuminated in the last section.
